You don't have to be a diplomat to visit the so-called Camp David of the West.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

A giant knight, sex education, date shakes, and Jesus coexist happily in this Coachella Valley desert oasis.

A 250 million-year-old rock formation has earned a rather unique nickname.

This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.

Instead of faces, these sculptures have barcodes—statements on societal dehumanization.

Hike amid the palm trees that thrive among Southern California's Indio Hills.

At the western edge of Palm Springs, a rugged desert canyon trail leads to a waterfall at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains.

Traversing these canyons, visitors can take in stunning views and glimpses of the region's history.

The Hopi-style structure was built by the man who discovered Desert Hot Springs' famous mineral water.

A surprise blip of color and kitsch.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.

A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.

This vintage short line in Amish country runs passenger steam train excursions and still hauls freight.

A huge railroad museum with over 100 pieces of rolling stock focusing on the railroad history of Pennsylvania.

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.