An old vending machine serves up unpredictable beverages from its seemingly magical insides.

An enclosed rotunda at the Henry Art Gallery in which viewers can look up and see the uninterrupted sky.

With its vaulted ceiling and gilded details, this University of Washington library would feel right at home inside an old palace.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

While it is not equipped to peer into outer space this observatory looks like it was built on the moon.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents are sitting in a field in Virginia.

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.

The trunks of 3,000 year-old trees lurk beneath the surface of this crystal clear lake in Oregon.

Unknown to many, this sparkling turquoise lake hides amid Oregon's snowcapped mountains.

This massive mushroom has spent centuries eating its way across a huge swath of Oregon.

This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.

A unique solar-powered pottery studio and gallery in the desert.

A landscape of massive spherical boulders are the main attraction in this Kansas State Park.