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Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

This L.A. fixture has been serving hot dogs out of a giant hot dog since 1946.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

A towering, steel behemoth that has graced the skyline of Lakeland, Florida since the early 1980s.

A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.

Nature (and graffiti) reclaim this old waterworks that has been surrounded by a bike path and network of walking trails.

This tiny museum honors the rural country doctor experience.

A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.

This hidden stone has absorbed decades of human anxiety.

This collection of ferns from across the globe is the largest assortment in the United States.

A public, open-air art exhibit featuring world-renowned sculptures hides in plain sight on the outskirts of Orlando.

If you don't look closely, you might mistake this sculpture for just another passenger waiting at the airport.

Approximately 65,000 gallons of crystal clear water pour out of this headspring every minute.

A carnivorous plant paradise in a serpentine bog.

A concrete arrow from a 1920s network of airmail beacons is still preserved at the western edge of suburban Reno.

This 18-foot-tall steel lotus is a meditation on ecological crisis that originally appeared at Burning Man.

The only surviving prototype of Buckminster Fuller's revolutionary car.

Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.

A whale of a public art display towers atop Juneau's cruise ship dock.

Often mistaken for an office building, inside this venue is an amazing collection of Native Alaskan art.

Nature has shaped this drainage tunnel into the digestive tract of a mighty beast.

What is the Thing?

This massive geographical sculpture is so subtle, it's possible to pass by it without noticing.