Don't blink or you'll miss it.

What is the Thing?

The fading, forgotten remains of a once bright and booming factory.

Witnessing the might of this dessert-colored desert waterfall is a rare, powerful treat.

In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.

A reproduction of earth's many biomes.

This folk art dinosaur was almost pushed to extinction due to lack of a building permit.

The largest Buddha statue in the Western Hemisphere is just 50 miles north of NYC.

A beautiful multicolored mound formed by the mineral deposits of the Orenda Spring.

A recreated sign from the movie Jumanji has become a makeshift tribute to the film's late star.

This small museum is an eccentric shrine to boyhood in the 1960s.

The sculpture's largest spire points directly toward the North Star.

A morbid gateway to an Alaska town prides itself on the hunting history it represents.

This junkyard made over as a theme park is the "Most Alaskan place in Alaska."

Buy your friend a drink or staple some cash to the wall for the next guy at the Salty Dawg Saloon.

A giant poultry statue immortalizes one of Alaska's more humorous town names.

Don't be a grizzly man. Get personal with Alaska's wild bears from the safety of this conservationist camp.

This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.

While not recognized by Guinness, this chocolate waterfall is likely to be the world's largest.

One woman's dream became a train hotel in her backyard.

Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.

A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.

Gorgeous cave resemble a winter wonderland.

Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.