The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

The largest wooden building in the world now houses a fascinating collection of aircraft.

A logging-themed roadside restaurant surrounded by museum-quality machinery and artifacts from the industry's heyday.

Entering this curiosity shop is like stepping into a mad scientist's lab.

Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.

No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.

These machines have been collecting dust for decades.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.

The pan man stands as a testament to the functionality of American cast iron cookware.

This old residential building was once the largest flour mill in the world.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

This iconic water tower and failed bandstand is open for panoramic views once a year.

A jaw-dropping brutalist space church seems to have crash-landed in the middle of America.

This is why we can't have nice things on the Incan Trail.

This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.

Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.

Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.

“Live hard, ride fast, eat pizza” at this joint filled with Evel Knievel memorabilia.

When zealous marijuana enthusiasts kept stealing the "Mile 420" highway marker, the State of Colorado got creative.

The iconic remains of the original Academic Hall that burned down in 1892.

The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.

A monument to the conquistador became increasingly controversial in the very city that he founded.

These steeply terraced ruins are a stop along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.