This ghost-town bar has bullet holes and plenty of stories lurking within its walls.

A mysterious taxidermy man-beast of the seven seas.

Hoodoos, naturally eroded land formations, stand 20 feet tall in the Canadian badlands.

This lonesome Monterey cypress has survived centuries of wind, salt, and at least one attempt at arson.

This lighthouse has been guiding shipping into the Golden Gate since before the American Civil War.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

A massive environmental project transformed this former smelter into a beautiful park.

First flying reptile discovered in British Columbia was for years forgotten in a cabinet.

The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.

A famous hotel houses an impression collection of mini dioramas and giant doll houses.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

Beneath the southern end of the Golden Gate Bridge is the “Gibraltar of the West Coast,” a fort built to protect the San Francisco Bay from naval attack.

The second-largest giant sequoia in the world.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

Made of granite, this is a symbol of the Inuit peoples near water that expresses abundance.

A 14-foot-tall Bigfoot statue stands guard over this café and filming location.

The collection of signage remembers the midcentury pushback against the new neon light.

This Elizabethan hedge maze is one of only six in North America.

The museum is housed inside the historic 1863 Carson City Mint.

The helicopter that "Tricky Dick" absconded from the White House in on his last day in office.

Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.

A bust of the first president welcomes visitors to the only town in America called George, Washington.

People come from across the globe to swim in this lake believed to have healing properties.

A multiversal transit station located right below a highway interchange.