Places paddlealltherivers Wants to Go

An echo chamber with a waterfall wrapped around its base at the Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C.

A muscular Art Deco monument represents the struggle between regulators and unbridled markets.

This unassuming passageway played a key role in one of the most important events in U.S. history.

Go take a picture with the inventor of the daguerreotype photographic process.

Fittingly, America's museum of architecture is itself a magnificently designed old building.

A glimpse of the Pacific Northwest‘s indigenous culture in Washington, D.C.

Stone markers on the campus of Gallaudet University commemorate a peculiar school tradition.

The only house in Oregon designed by the famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.

A Tucson museum and performance space full of found-object movable sculptures.

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

These unique rock formations were created during the Ice Age.

A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.

This striking church was built from a Frank Lloyd Wright design more than a decade after the master architect's death.

Thousands of Mexican Free-Tailed Bats soar around an abandoned storm drain at sunset each summer.

Millions of years of erosion created the feature for which this rock formation is aptly named.

You’ll never see the sky the same way after visiting this art installation in Tempe.

This massive, ancient canal system was built using only sticks and stones.

This massive oak tree has ties to the first native tribes of the region and the founders of Texas.

An 18-foot-tall troll sculpture, made from recycled wood and materials found in nature.

DIY collection of eclectic holdings.

Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

An entire subdivision was accidentally built on a flood plain, resulting in its eventual demolition—but the streets are still there.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.