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

These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.

When zealous marijuana enthusiasts kept stealing the "Mile 420" highway marker, the State of Colorado got creative.

A memorial dedicated to the victims of the Columbine High School shootings.

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

Walk through the sets of old western films at this small museum in Utah.

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

Lake Champlain Bridge, the recently demolished and rebuilt bridge where they filmed "What Lies Beneath".

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.

On the hills of Bay Ridge stands a house straight out of a fairy tale.

A hamlet full of permanent Christmas spirit holds one of the earliest theme parks in the United States.

Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.

This throwback amusement park is home to rides and unique storybook figures from the past.

A sculptural commentary on capitalism pokes up from the East River.

This sandstone gorge in New York State's Adirondack Mountains is home to waterfalls, flumes, and more.

You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

This whimsical park encourages its visitors and wildlife to roam on and around the various works of art.