Dramatic river bend surrounds a natural red-rocked pedestal.

The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

Despite its name, this route in southern Utah offers a heavenly day trip.

Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."

Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

Oldest unrestored plantation house in America that is open to the public.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

This small memorial is almost as well concealed as Smalls himself was on the night he sailed to freedom.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.

Rural churches in the middle of nowhere with religious frescoes by famous artist.

In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.

Classy up your Big Mac with bow-tied servers and chandeliers at the world's fanciest McDonald's.

A Nessie-like monster supposedly lurks in this lake.

Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.