Eat a Nobel banquet from any year in the basement of Stockholm's City Hall.

A timber wharf that contributed to Echuca becoming the largest inland port in 19th-century Australia.

A lush Seattle garden designed by the same landscape architects responsible for New York's Central Park.

All that remains of this abandoned coal town is a beautiful, haunting cemetery.

This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.

Its history includes dinosaur fossils, cattle rustlers, Georgia O'Keeffe, and a mythical giant rattlesnake named Vivaron.

This towering volcanic plug stands out among the dramatic formations that dot this otherworldly desert valley.

A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.

Some 2,000 carvings show this rare desert spring has been an oasis for travelers for over a thousand years.

The winter home of thousands of beautiful snow geese and sandhill cranes.

The building stands within a quiet, postcard-perfect New Mexico village.

At this research institute, the chile is king.

This highest peak in New Mexico is named after an explorer who had a habit of lending his monicker to peaks.

This centuries-old pueblo church houses the body of a Franciscan friar who is said to be a rare "incorruptible" corpse.

A one-of-a-kind sundial at the Very Large Array honors a radio astronomy pioneer, incorporating the original piers from his breakthrough radio telescope.

More than 21,000 images fill this overlooked gem of a prehistoric site.

In the middle of a desert subdivision, there is supposedly an impact crater site from Kcymaerxthaereal times.

Wee (and not so wee) footprints that insects and reptiles of the Paleozoic Era left behind.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.

A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.

Home of the International Space Hall of Fame.

This popular pilgrimage site offers a hole filled with holy healing dirt.

One of the American Southwest's most extensive collections of Navajo rock art.

Adobe ruins punctuate the beauty of an 800 foot canyon carved by the Canadian River.