A tree bears footwear on the loneliest road in America.

Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.

Small Nevada town embraced its designation as the "Armpit of America" with an Old Spice-sponsored festival.

Curiously, this large sporting goods store features 14 wax representations of American presidents.

Back in the day everyone who was anyone played this historic western theater.

New fungal and bacterial species call this deadly lake home.

The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.

A smoke stack so large, the Washington Monument could fit inside!

High in the Rockies the third largest statue in the U.S. opens her welcoming arms, and lights up the night sky.

For thousands of years, Native American hunters drove buffalo straight off this cliff in Montana's Yellowstone Country.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

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

Largest man-made excavation on earth!

Jail from the 19th century that was built by inmates.

Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

California's oldest wind harp represents a historic piece of America's Danish history.

Honoring the famed folktale author, this California museum looks like it belongs in the Black Forest.

A decommissioned Naval base now rents itself out for people who want to blow stuff up.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.

A dwindling menagerie of anthropomorphic oil derrick animals still dot the barren California landscape.

Four hundred granite steps were built into this massive rock by the National Park Service.