A tower that pays homage to local sailors who perished under the waves.

Life's work of sculptor Elisabet Ney remains preserved in her last studio.

A hot dog stand where the heads are just as hot as the dogs.

This lake sits on an estimated 4 million tons of salt.

The tree is thought to be the oldest oak in Texas and was once crowned state champion for its monumental size.

The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.

A little-known hot spring haven right below the highway.

Silver in the hills led to the speedy creation of this boom town and a lack of it saw the town abandoned nearly as quickly.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

Inspired by a music box, a small town Vietnam vet carved an entire carousel full of animals by hand.

The world's largest sticker ball weighs in at a mighty 231 pounds.

This "zoo" is a cross between a junkyard and a sculpture garden, featuring animals you won't see anywhere else.

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.

Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.