Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

According to legend, this rock represents a young girl trapped by an evil ocean spirit.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

On the Oregon coast there is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

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

A tunnel of hardened lava along Maui’s famous Road to Hana.

This narrow coastline trail through the dense Kauai wilderness is among the most beautiful and dangerous in the world.

A burial ground for workers at one of Hawai'i's largest sugarcane producers that laid buried for decades.

This industrial area was the dumping ground for massive amounts of trash, some of which washes up as tiny bits of sea glass.

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

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

Formerly a lovely white sand beach this Hawaiian stretch is now a trap for countless tons of trash.

In 2018, Pohoiki Road was severed by lava flowing from the eruption of Kilauea.

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

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.

These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.

A controversial memorial at the place where Captain Cook met his violent end.