A plaque and memorabilia collection mark where A&W got its start.

Before it was abandoned and left to rust alongside the road, this riverboat starred in a John Wayne movie.

Outside San Francisco lies a small clown cemetery and memorial.

The peaceful gravesite of a rugged wild west gunman echoes the touching story of his last days.

Abortion, prohibition, religion, war, and fear all play a part in the history of this idiosyncratic Pacifica castle.

The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

This centerpiece of the Hollywood & Highland shopping center is a recreation of a long-lost movie set.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

Legend says one of the world's largest marine geysers is actually a whale that got wedged within the rocks.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

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

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.

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

The only standing town in the United States that early Chinese Americans built for themselves.

The largest drain hole in the world.

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

Hidden inside a gift shop that doubles as a museum, this gargantuan yo-yo can only be operated by crane.

The beauty and the beast of hydraulic mining is on full display at this California Historic State Park.

The Empire Mine is "one of the oldest, largest, deepest, longest and richest gold mines in California."

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.