A coin-operated washing machine turned jukebox, complete with an outdoor dance floor.

Dive bar built out of the remains of a whaling ship.

Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.

The famous aviator's final resting place is a study in natural beauty.

The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.

This futuristic bridge is one of the longest self-anchored pedestrian bridges in the world.

North America's largest accredited model railroad museum.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

A tiny wilderness cemetery commemorates the deadliest episode of the Klondike Gold Rush.

A monument commemorating the role of Alaska's native Tlingit guides in the Klondike Gold Rush.

A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.

A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.

The facade of this relic from the Klondike gold rush is decorated with over 8,800 pieces of driftwood.

A whale of a public art display towers atop Juneau's cruise ship dock.

Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.

Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.

A beach made of semi-precious green sand on the Big Island of Hawai'i.

The southernmost point in the United States is a beautiful place to look at but a deadly place to wade in.

Few of the many visitors to this resort town know of its hidden Maya ruins.

Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

The tiniest tiki room in San Diego.