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

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

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

These red and black houses were awarded to the firefighters who saved their city from an enormous blaze.

This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.

Rumored to be the famed pirate's lookout tower, this historic stone structure is now just watching for tourists.

The remnants of an abandoned, 19th-century gold mill along Aruba's rugged northeastern coast.

The ruins of an important pilgrimage destination for worshippers of a Maya fertility goddess.

The capital of the Cayman Islands is a center of offshore banking, but gets battered by blistering hurricanes.

Send a postcard while vacationing with Satan.

A monument to the conquistador became increasingly controversial in the very city that he founded.

The mysterious "Candelabra of the Andes" could represent anything from a god's trident to a hallucinogenic plant.

The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.

World's largest Christmas store.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

Largest tulip festival in America, includes fireworks, a parade, and a carnival.

The remains of a religious colony, its amusement park, zoo, and baseball empire.

A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.

Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

Pirates had to be ousted from the land where this now ruined Louisiana fortress was built.