This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.

Bill Murray bowled three straight strikes here at Reno's "Taj Mahal of Tenpins."

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

This replica stave church looks like a piece of Norway was simply plopped down in South Dakota.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

The narrow mountain road that carves a path between Florence and Victor is tied to ghost towns and ghost stories.

A multiversal transit station located right below a highway interchange.

Take a dip in the world's largest mineral hot springs pool.

Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.

This Boeing KC-97 tanker is now a restaurant for aviation lovers.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

The world's largest carnivore sanctuary is home to over 450 meat-eating rescues.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

Rumored to be the famed pirate's lookout tower, this historic stone structure is now just watching for tourists.

This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.