A world-class observatory in the California desert.

The world's largest wooden trestle stretches across this desert canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

Adobe ruins punctuate the beauty of an 800 foot canyon carved by the Canadian River.

This Texas windmill field celebrates the power and majesty of the very winds that blow.

This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.

What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.

You have to love a museum with a truly dedicated focus. A focus on Superman, for example.

Even with its slightly risible name this colossal cross is still able to inspire awe.

The world's second largest rocking chair is found on Route 66 in Cuba... Missouri.

This Lady Liberty is the oldest replica of its kind outside the state of New York.

In the St. Francois Mountains in the Ozarks at 1,772 feet above sea level, Taum Sauk Mountain is the highest (and possibly oldest) peak in Missouri.

Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.