The shop's owner has spent decades in the desert wearing nothing but a strategically placed sock.

A rock outcropping left by a glacier that made itself useful throughout the centuries.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.

An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.

This Stonehenge-inspired solar calendar stands alongside a landfill, in the middle of the Nevada desert.

This historic, one-acre island is the only legal place to camp in the city of Richmond.

Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.

A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.

This beautiful vintage movie palace has seen little change in form or function since the 1920s.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

The eerie ruins of a remote abandoned hamlet said to be founded by the survivors of a shipwreck.

This estate on the banks of the James River was home to a Founding Father, two presidents, a famous bugle melody, and what some say was the actual first Thanksgiving.

An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.

Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

Every plane, auto, and bicycle in this collection is kept in working order and are regularly demonstrated to the public.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

This giant slab of driftwood marks the beginning of the Winnemucca to the Sea Highway.

A volcanic landmark located on an Ice age lake bed.

A giant roadside black bird marks the location of this eclectic local mall.