Sevierville, Tennessee
Forbidden Caverns
Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.
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Sevierville, Tennessee
Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
San Diego, California
Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.
Cleveland, Ohio
The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.
McKenzie Bridge, Oregon
This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.
Baltimore, Maryland
It’s not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music’s library has been described as a “cathedral of books.”
San Francisco, California
Olfactory delights in San Francisco's Botanical Gardens.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Chicago, Illinois
A monument to the art of slicing people open.
Washington, D.C.
One of the dwarven trees dates back to 1625 and survived the Hiroshima bombing.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
New Orleans, Louisiana
This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.
San Francisco, California
A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.
Florence, Colorado
This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.
New York, New York
One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.
Indianapolis, Indiana
A hidden network of subterranean passageways lies tangled beneath Indianapolis' bustling City Market.
New York, New York
Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.
Cleveland, Ohio
A collection of witchcraft artifacts and occult paraphernalia started by the leader of the Long Island Coven.
Peach Springs, Arizona
In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.
Seattle, Washington
A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.
Los Angeles, California
Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.
Lake Wales, Florida
Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.