The century-old plant starred as the villainous clown's lair in the miniseries based on Stephen King's "It."

The mountaintop wind turbine boasts a viewing deck — and a fair share of controversy.

This Elizabethan hedge maze is one of only six in North America.

This conservatory allows a little bit of the tropics to thrive in the middle of a major Canadian city.

Locals transformed this Canadian evergreen into a secret hangout with spectacular views of Vancouver's skyline.

This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

This Art Deco masterpiece has stood in for some of the most famous buildings in comic book history.

A midcentury ranch house hides a literal treasure trove of unique rocks and minerals.

A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.

1920's mining camp and environmental education center is serving to protect the surrounding forest, one of the last of its kind in the Pacific Northwest.

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

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

Visible below the waves are memorials to the city's Gold Rush dead.

With the touch of a button, you can read a randomly selected short story.

Gold Rush ship-turned-hotel buried underneath San Francisco's financial district.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.

An abandoned, unfinished mansion on grounds strewn with lava rocks.

Of all the origin stories for weed's secret code, this one likely has the goods.

An enormous illuminated figure dances on the Las Vegas strip.

Location of the most powerful laser in the world, and the potential birthplace of tiny stars.

An art collective teaching the more fiery, metal-y art forms.

Once the largest winery in the world, this castle-like building now sits abandoned on the San Pablo/San Francisco Bay shore.