Is this the most Portland place ever?

This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.

This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.

A memorial for the mustachioed record-setting runner.

An informal walk of fame in front of a Hollywood office building remembers a comedic great and his associates.

Iconic Los Angeles residence famous for its 19 statues of Michelangelo's David.

"The greatest unknown literary treasure in Los Angeles."

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

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

James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

A mining town once rife with murderous disputes over its copious treasures now creates income as a popular spot for photo shoots.

All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.

Thousands of glyphs created by an unknown culture decorate the rock formations of this canyon.

A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

Homestead Cemetery hold the remains of the United States' first known professional tattoo artists.

This tiny Minnesota city tried to secede from the Union as a last-ditch effort to fix its crumbling water system.

The world's largest floating loon bobs in the lake to kick off an annual festival.

Where beer lovers can literally immerse themselves in beer.

Two New York rooftops are home to the largest rooftop soil farms in the world.

No matter what the plaque under this massive legume says, this is not the world's largest peanut.

The bat-covered home of one of the world's most popular brands of rum is located on a tropical Art Deco campus.

A series of tiny artificial islands rich with produce bob atop the surface of the lake.