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A 1950s Googie burger stand is now a Los Angeles landmark.

A rare memento of a lost Indigenous group.

This hollow steel globe is the second-largest in the world.

On the edge of this small Washington Park, a piece of the Earth's mantle has come to the surface.

The strange phenomenon causing gravity to "work backwards" on this hill has been blamed on the paranormal.

A desert settlement founded and later abandoned by Hawaiian members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah's Skull Valley.

At the base of the Spring Mountains, a unique nursery packed with desert plants.

These decaying bridges 1,000 feet high are a reminder of the skill it took to cross the Colorado Rockies by rail.

A nearly abandoned 19th-century town on the Palouse.

Catch a glimpse of the elusive Peninsular bighorns right off of the desert freeway.

This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.

The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.

In a small Japanese garden off a busy Denver street, a memorial to a brave, principled politician.

The final resting place of the most famous outlaw in the Old West.

A quiet rock and botanical garden is the beautiful centerpiece of Fort Lewis College.

This shale formation along the Appalachian Trail once inspired the third president of the United States.

Once considered a marvel of engineering, this 107-mile canal played an integral role in building New York City.

A massive environmental project transformed this former smelter into a beautiful park.

No one knows exactly how deep the world’s deepest geothermal hot spring is.

The headquarters of the semiconductor giant has a 10,000-square-foot museum.

This massive metal sculpture in the shape of a folded paper airplane overlooks a Utah mountain.

In 1912, this idyllic Alaska landscape was blown apart in the largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century.

One of Alaska's most significant ancient sites, spanning millennia and cultures, is right under the feet of some famously fat bears.

This 19th-century museum inside of a lighthouse is only accessible during low tide.