This museum shaped like an inflating balloon celebrates the sport’s buoyant achievements.

From a T-rex to a teapot, a cast of artificial fossils illustrates New Mexico's history.

Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.

When life gave this firefighter a forest fire, he made a rough-hewn sculpture park using a chainsaw.

Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

Albuquerque found the perfect use for tumbleweeds at Christmastime.

One of the world’s most powerful corporations was established on a random Albuquerque street corner.

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.

Volunteers spent years restoring a vintage steam locomotive to operating condition.

This opulent Pueblo Deco movie palace melds Art Deco and Native American motifs.

Apparently, the whole cosmos emanates from this plain concrete tower.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

The home of famed war correspondent Ernie Pyle is now a library and museum dedicated to his memory.

This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.

A semi-abandoned replica of Prince Edward Island's Avonlea—in Japan.

A 6,888-carat piece of turquoise that bears a striking resemblance to the first President of the United States.

The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.

The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.