Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

This 45-story tall abandoned skyscraper is the third tallest building in New Orleans and Lousiana.

A pair of gargoyles peer into unsuspecting passengers at Denver’s conspiracy-packed airport.

Catch two 18-foot-tall ranchers mid-brawl as you drive by on Highway 285.

The 7,000-year-old calcium carbonate formation creates a magnificent natural bridge.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

Bronze sculpture paying homage to Norma “Duffy” Lyon, famous for creating a life-size cow made of butter at the state fair.

The natural history of Utah is on full display inside this museum.

Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.

Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.

One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.

These tall, red sandstone pinnacles outside Moab are often forgotten amid their more famous neighbors.

Explore a wealth of fossils in one of the most prolific dig sites in North America.

Few things look more out of place than the electric blue ponds in the reddish-brown desert of Utah.

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

Hike up to this ancestral grain storage site, but don't touch.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

Visitors to this library are in for a real-world education in modernist architecture.

The entire length of the border is marked by a 20-foot-wide slash through the trees.

America's smallest town is run by its single citizen/mayor/librarian/bartender.

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.

This wildlife refuge is home to more than 200 species of birds, as well as monkeys, lizards, and other wildlife.