The magic's in the hole!

Statues of Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ribsy the dog in the park where their adventures "really happened."

A whimsical menagerie of devils, krampuses, satyrs, and other horned creatures.

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

Huge spherical rocks in the middle of the prairie.

The largest dune field in the Mojave offers a chance of hearing the 'singing sands.'

A former utopian healing center created by a huckster and built by derelicts.

Over 100 million years ago, beach-bound dinosaurs left permanent marks on San Antonio's landscape.

Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.

The oldest orange tree in California spawned a generation of citrus farmers.

The home of pigs, snakes, chameleons, and the alleged largest bunny in the United States.

A clone of a cloned tree that was so important it allegedly had its own guards.

After spending more than a century on the ocean floor, this shipwrecked column is finally resting atop solid ground.

The Forest Service's surprisingly sophisticated collection of wildfire prevention art features America's most beloved bear.

This Seattle joint serves food inside an old train car once used by FDR.

The shelves in the back of this thrift store are devoted to saving, not selling, retro tech.

Three abandoned missile silos are hiding in plain sight behind a suburban development in Maryland.

Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."

This gallery of prehistoric red ochre art lines the wall of a scenic segment in Utah's San Rafael Swell.

An autonomous oak in Alabama.

The colony of South Australia was proclaimed on a hot December day under a distinctively arched gum tree.

A prehistoric landscape hidden in the cliffs of Maha'ulepu.

A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.

Once in a state of dilapidation, this candy-inspired fortress is now being revived.