Steep canyon walls hide a forested oasis in the West Texas desert.

One of the highest points in Bexar county offers birdseye views of San Antonio and a four-story stone tower.

These boots are made for selfies.

This large Sitka spruce that appears to be floating in mid-air, has defied logic for years.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle's uniquely modern Central Library.

Seattle's super-sized cowboy apparel once belonged to a themed gas station that wrangled in herds of tourists.

The remains of the dam that unleashed a 15-foot wall of water on Denver.

A prehistoric rock shelter that's literally in someone's backyard.

A seven-story 1920s mausoleum outside Denver houses thousands of remains.

One man's love for East Coast diner culture brought an entire eatery all the way from New Jersey to Colorado.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

A stark reminder of the huge nuclear weapons plant that once stood on the site and its effect on the surrounding area.

This Boeing KC-97 tanker is now a restaurant for aviation lovers.

This enigmatic building features numerous architectural styles.

The moving metal works of one troubled artist can still be viewed on his front lawn... for now.

A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.

Despite sitting firmly in the global cradle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, this Hare Krishna temple is host to one of the largest color festivals outside India.

The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.

Visitors to this library are in for a real-world education in modernist architecture.

A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

Extraordinary sculpture garden created by an eccentric English poet.