The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.

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

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

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

The final resting place of the most famous outlaw in the Old West.

A frozen oasis lies beneath the scorching New Mexico desert.

The final resting place of the living embodiment of the famous Forest Service symbol.

A blacklight journey through a celestial art exhibit.

Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.

This is one really big nut.

Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.