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

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

You might recognize this historic Oregon mansion from its appearance in 'The Goonies.'

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

This coastal rock formation resembles a churning cauldron at high tide.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

Artist James Turrell's ode to dawn and dusk on the campus of Rice University.

Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

Honoring the star of the “The Bob Newhart Show” which took place in the city of Chicago in the 1970s.

Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.

A spectacular remnant of an Adler and Sullivan masterpiece that was destroyed in 1972.

A journey begins with a single step, and for many, the road-trip of a lifetime started at this Chicago intersection.

Once at the center of U.S. finance, the historic Trading Room was meticulously recreated piece by piece and rebuilt in the Art Institute.

All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

A 400-foot-tall tall map of Chicago makes this once-ignored building stand out.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.