This residential door allows San Francisco muggles a glimpse at the wizarding world.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

A collection of memorabilia from the Beat era in the back of a San Francisco bookstore.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

Thousands of years ago, Indigenous people painted images onto these canyon walls that are still on display today, provocative, mysterious, and enduring reminders of the people who lived here long ago.

A ghost town that held steady longer than most, but finally gave up the ghost.

Eat burgers beneath gargantuan taxidermy and thousands of dollar bills in Utah's oldest continuously-operating bar.

A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.

This legendary urban waterfall creates a dazzling display of rainbows.

The southernmost point in the United States is a beautiful place to look at but a deadly place to wade in.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.

These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.

A beach made of semi-precious green sand on the Big Island of Hawai'i.

Get up close and personal with these majestic fish.

A priest with no formal artistic training used basic house paint to create gorgeous religious scenes inside this historic church.

A controversial memorial at the place where Captain Cook met his violent end.

California's oldest wind harp represents a historic piece of America's Danish history.

Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.

Honoring the famed folktale author, this California museum looks like it belongs in the Black Forest.

A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.