Ride a mechanical corn dog at the alleged birthplace of America's favorite deep-fried wiener.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

Stepping inside this coffee shop is a journey through time.

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

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

The largest wooden building in the world now houses a fascinating collection of aircraft.

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

A giant sculpture dedicated to a staple of South Bend food culture.

From overly ambitious (and eventually abandoned) atomic dream to bustling office park.

Running under an entire mountain, the longest highway tunnel in North America is kept fresh using portal fans and jet fans.

This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.

A historic area for shopping and dining in Ketchikan's former red-light district.

The arch marks the beginning of the road for northbound travelers.

A lonely cemetery holds the history of a gold mining town turned ghost town.

Antiques shop filled with all manner of curious collectibles.

A colorful hidden village of the fair folk.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

An offbeat angle on the ocean viewed through an antiquated lens.

In one Santa Monica parking lot a mushroom cloud made of chains heralds a message of peace.

One of the first skyscrapers in Santa Monica, and a famous getaway for the Hollywood elite of then and now.

Giant origami crease patterns engraved in Santa Monica intersections may even be visible from space.

A Looff creation in Santa Monica best described as “a California-Byzantine-Moorish-style fantasy.”

A shockingly detailed small scale recreation of the temples of Abu Simbel.

Five sultans and their families rest in eternal splendor, teeming with overlooked beauty and drama.