Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.

The flow from this waterfall sometimes comes out of springs below its rim.

On the shores of Lake Superior, a small group of monks makes sacred sweets.

This lone survivor of a regional franchise still slings delicious burgers and colossal servings of fries.

In the power of this waterfall, Alexander Hamilton saw the potential for industry.

Take a dip in the world's largest mineral hot springs pool.

This remote Colorado canyon is home to the second-largest collection of natural arches in the world.

These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.

Step into a pastel time capsule where candy is truly dandy.

The hallowed remains of a 900-year old Ancestral Pueblo great house.

These ruins of an octagonal stone school that was later used as an A.U.M.P. church exemplify a popular school design from the 1830s.

Hiding in plane sight.

Anne Rice, one of the most influential writers in gothic literature, is buried alongside her husband in a New Orleans cemetery.

A vineyard devoted entirely to an unexplored flavor frontier.

According to local history, this cast-iron canine was nearly melted down for bullets during the Civil War.

An out of this world experience.

A remote, little-known natural arch in granite in the desert of northwestern Nevada.

This now-abandoned part of the original transcontinental railroad route provides a surreal driving and historical experience.

This beautiful landscape is the only Sichuan-style garden outside of China.

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

The final resting place of the Hunkpapa Lakota leader Tatanka Iyotaka, commonly known by the English translation Sitting Bull.

This historic house museum that celebrates one of the world's most influential social reformers is also one of the most haunted locations in Chicago.

This shop filled with oddities and knick-knacks is named for a 19th-century charlatan.

This massive statue of John Muir on the side of a California highway was carved from a redwood tree.