Etched into a dry lake bed, this massive directional indicator is accurate without magnets.

Thousands of turbines whir at at the origin of North American wind power.

Largest man-made excavation on earth!

Despite sitting firmly in the global cradle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, this Hare Krishna temple is host to one of the largest color festivals outside India.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

This concert pavilion on the shore of the Great Salt Lake has been destroyed by fire, water, and disinterest but keeps coming back.

The last SR-71 ever constructed.

The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.

This town is home to the world’s largest arch constructed entirely of elk antlers.

The residents at this Yellowstone wildlife park will certify your cooler as "bear-proof."

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.

One of the largest collections of wildlife art in the United States, built into the side of a cliff in rural Wyoming.

An aviation relic that made coast-to-coast travel possible.

Remarkably realistic Florida shoal bass "swim" inside this large globoid sculpture.

These mysterious ruins are hidden amid this sleepy coastal city.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

A fascinating aviation museum where you can chat with the veterans who once flew the aircraft on display.

A real (but thankfully not live) missile stands tall as a monument to the United States military in the small town of Cordele.

Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

The scuba diving training facility was named for the steam that rises from the cave's chimney.