A small store filled with animal skulls and other curiosities.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

A winged-helmed, sword-brandishing tribute to German Americans.

Colorful sand dunes create a unique attraction in this part of Utah's red-rock country.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

This old selenite mine is dotted with tiny crystals that make it shimmer like it's covered in glitter.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.

This mesmerizing and surreal landscape features intricate patterns of white and red sandstone.

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

With its vaulted ceiling and gilded details, this University of Washington library would feel right at home inside an old palace.

This dormant volcanic crater has been converted from a roiling pit of magma to a pleasant hiking spot.

Artist Jack Pierson made this surreal sculpture in honor of Wonder Valley, a countercultural community on edge of civilization.

Instead of faces, these sculptures have barcodes—statements on societal dehumanization.

A surreal, interdimensional shopping center and portal to another universe by Meow Wolf.

A giant desert bird that once swung music fans at Coachella now has a home in a nearby traffic circle.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

Traversing these canyons, visitors can take in stunning views and glimpses of the region's history.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.