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

A statue in a Canadian zoo remembers the WWI origins of the beloved character Winnie-the-Pooh.

This Art Deco landmark claims to be the longest bridge over the shortest span of water in the world.

This park straddling the United States-Canadian border has been a symbol of peace since 1932.

The world's tallest turtle riding the world's largest snowmobile.

This museum is a full-size replica of an original church constructed during the 13th-century.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle's uniquely modern Central Library.

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

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.

The magic's in the hole!

The peaceful space is adorned by paintings by the famed abstract artist Mark Rothko.

Official museum, hall of fame, and repository of the Texas Rangers.

A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

San Antonio's first 3-D stereoscopic mural is a trippy treat for the eyes.

An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.