The 10,000 Torii shrine.

Built in 1899, this luxurious home was part of one of the first gated communities in Los Angeles.

The oldest attraction in Disneyland is a prehistoric stump that Walt may have bought for his wife.

Allegedly haunted by Walt Disney himself, this inconspicuous lamp is always kept lit in his honor.

One of the largest helium balloons in the U.S. is a 112-foot ginormous orange.

Oldest building in California still in use.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.

A bar, burger joint, and arcade housed in a late 19th-century church building.

One of the largest festivals of flowers in North America takes place, appropriately, in the Flower City.

This town is home to the world’s largest arch constructed entirely of elk antlers.

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

While most wind tunnels test scale models, the "Cave of Winds" was large enough for actual airplanes.

The home of the first American-born saint is one of the only curved buildings in New York.

One man's quest for the ultimate road trip vehicle.

This huge dam across the Colorado River caused an armed standoff between two U.S. states.

This university transit system is a 1970's vision of the future.

A remote desert lookout offers unparalleled views of the California badlands for those who brave the trek.

This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

An antique cemetery in New York, this land is home to any number of famed corpses.