This otherworldly church spire reaches up toward the heavens.

Journey up the capitol building's cupola for an amazing view of Topeka.

These elevated trucks were put in place as a middle finger to The Man, but are now considered folk art.

Standing 191 feet tall and measuring more than 55 feet in circumference, this is the world's tallest spruce tree.

Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.

The building features one of the last remaining free-floating spiral grand staircases in the U.S.

Sweet or salty, super hot or mixed into beer, this is the holy land for all things licorice.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

The world's largest military aircraft cemetery.

This iconic 1958 tower welcomes air travelers to Tucson with neon-lit letters and architectural style.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

The small town of Poulsbo in Washington state is the next best thing to the Kingdom of Norway.

This bomb shelter-themed bar has barely changed since it opened.

After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.

Grand architectural relics gain a new life in this Pennsylvania warehouse.

The train collection of an eccentric New England seafood mogul is now a National Historical Site.

A museum dedicated to the history of electric interurban transit near the home of the first electric trolley system in the United States.

In memory of the 110 victims of ValuJet Flight 592 that crashed in the Everglades.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

The world's last remaining store of its kind.

Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.