This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

A historic hotel that made a cameo in Hitchcock's classic film has no intention of letting guests forget its fame.

A private home built to resemble the shape of a microscopic creature.

A storybook European village in Berkeley.

Dive bar built out of the remains of a whaling ship.

World's second largest particle accelerator, where nature reveals its secrets.

This historic island prison holds one of the dungeons from the Count of Monte Cristo even though it is a work of fiction.

A goddess-topped water fountain in Chicago was created thanks to the dreams of a thirsty newsboy.

Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

The literary king of the Jazz Age was born in this lovely Minnesota home which still honors his legacy.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.

Early prototype for Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim.

Alleyway plaque commemorating the death of a fictional character in The Maltese Falcon, not far from the author's home.

Faceless white figures loom over the city from the rooftop.

27-room home built with the fortune of a sugar magnate.