Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.

This 22-acre botanical garden is home to the largest collection of rhododendrons in the world.

Sleep beneath the big screen at this old-school movie theater.

This massive redwood tree has stood in Northern California for nearly 2,000 years.

International delicatessen has been owned and operated by the same family for more than 110 years.

A restored 1920s cascade stairway provides one of the best views of Oakland's Lake Merritt.

A stoic rock cairn is all that remains to remember one of the more brutal instances of frontier treachery in American history.

Although it also features red, orange, and variegated cliffs of Navajo Sandstone, this state park is often overshadowed by its more famous neighbor.

An earthwork sculpture built by Robert Smithson in the Great Salt Lake only reemerges during drought.

Eat burgers beneath gargantuan taxidermy and thousands of dollar bills in Utah's oldest continuously-operating bar.

Water flowed out of the town's unusual tree stump fountain in the 1930s, and the well still runs today.

This ancient art form was used to capture the lives and struggles of the Haywood Street ministry.

A nourishing complex of found object art, paintings, and sculptures that celebrate key figures in Black history.

A 17th-century bezoar, dirt from an infamous site, and other curios decorate this unusual bar.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

The author's beautiful and historic home is also a fully functioning goat farm.

Inside this old train depot resides a multi-line model train covering western North Carolina.

Asheville, North Carolina, was the the second place in the world to enjoy Kentucky Fried Chicken's secret recipe.

This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.

America's silhouette includes 100 square miles of wilderness jutting into Canada thanks to an old mapmaking error.

Three markers installed over the course of 140 years mark the point where Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma converge.

This century-old roadside attraction is full of bizarre rock formations.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.