A historic area for shopping and dining in Ketchikan's former red-light district.

This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.

The facade of this relic from the Klondike gold rush is decorated with over 8,800 pieces of driftwood.

A monument commemorating the role of Alaska's native Tlingit guides in the Klondike Gold Rush.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.

Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.

This Alaskan town appoints the general store's resident feline as honorary mayor.

A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.

Babe Ruth and others planted saplings for a 1930s tourism campaign. The saplings grew as the area faded.

Hide from the tourist hordes in these relatively unknown, and unguarded lava caves.

These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.

These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.

Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park is home to one of Polynesia’s largest petroglyph fields.

Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

The 10th-tallest pyramid in the world, this former sports arena is now home to a massive Bass Pro Shops store.

These pink granite water slides are the result of millions of years of erosion.

Marking the spot where a conquistador gave up his search for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold.

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.