This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.

Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.

The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.

Ten 25-foot-tall, beehive-shaped kilns, abandoned in Death Valley.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.

This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.

Two geoglyphs that are truly unique to North America.

This Colorado fire station has been in continuous operation for more than a century.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.

This building contains handprints that are well over a century old.

A memorial in the Tiergarten is a reminder of the suffering inflicted on homosexuals by the Nazi regime.

More than a century old, this trading post resides in the Navajo Nation.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

A bronze statue pays tribute to the Hungarian player and coach, one of soccer's first international superstars.

An office built to look like a giant basket.

This bug-eyed water wheel uses the power of the Sun to clean up Baltimore Harbor.

42nd story Pyramid shaped penthouse tops Seattle's oldest skyscraper.

The eroded core of an ancient volcano is now accessible by a short hike.

The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.

Experience a charming 1930's version of "infotainment."

A building so large that it has its own weather.