The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

This small museum dedicated to the painful memory of segregation is essentially a time capsule.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

The final resting place of one of the most sensational guitar players of all time was created only after his father got the rights to his music.

100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.

Hollowed out cedar log tubs set in an ancient towering forest.

A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.

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

This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

Concrete strongholds stand guard over the Golden Gate.

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

The one-time watch house for incoming ships at the Golden Gate now stands abandoned and hidden in trees.

A walk-in working camera obscura produces 360-degree live images of the San Francisco coast.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

Home of modern dancer famously strangled by her own scarf.

Alleyway plaque commemorating the death of a fictional character in The Maltese Falcon, not far from the author's home.

Nestled in the heart of San Francisco’s bustling Financial District stands a unique homage to the Mayan and Beaux Arts.

One of few lasting examples of the brief octagon craze that developed into folly.

San Francisco's oldest surviving monument and meeting place for 1906 survivors.