This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

This ancient temple is set up to take you on a pilgrimage of self.

Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."

New fungal and bacterial species call this deadly lake home.

The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

A rare kind of blue bear can be found chiefly in the national park that shares their name.

This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

Breathtakingly blue walls shimmer inside the "Glacier Behind the Town."

A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.

Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."

A stone face watches over the river.

Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.

A 70-foot-deep ice cave formed by lava from Mt. Fuji on the edge of Japan's "Suicide Forest." 

Earth's greatest purely vertical drop at 4,101 feet.

This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

This odd Chilean waterfall-cano hotel must be entered via a rope bridge.

The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.

Minnesota's highest point is a scenic vista marked by a plaque and armies of mosquitoes.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels scores of people have died on its slopes.

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

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