Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels, scores of people have died on its slopes.

One of the most unusual geological features, recognizable from a dozen hit movies.

This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.

You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.

This Arizona observatory is famous for investigations into Martian life, and as the place humans first spotted Pluto.

This modern castle sat empty for decades before a fire inspired its builders to complete its luxury halls.

Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.

An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Dedicated to a legendary spiritual vision.

This water tower commemorates the invention of the transistor on this site in 1947.

The site of one of history's most indelible and horrific tragedies.

A circle of giant painted vases in the former pottery capital of the United States.

An office built to look like a giant basket.

Memorials and tributes scattered across the university grounds remember a famous national tragedy of the Nixon era.

The failure of one component toppled this entire bridge during rush hour.