One of 100 “Whaling Wall" murals painted in 13 different countries by a renowned marine life artist.

A muscular Art Deco monument represents the struggle between regulators and unbridled markets.

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

Yes, this monument is aware that it is about 20 miles away from the actual center of the United States.

A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.

This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.

One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.

For thousands of years, Native American hunters drove buffalo straight off this cliff in Montana's Yellowstone Country.

High in the Rockies the third largest statue in the U.S. opens her welcoming arms, and lights up the night sky.

This beautiful ancient site is dotted with perforated sandstone pillars considered sacred by some Native American groups.

An entire town preserved as a historic landmark.

The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.

These Pre-Columbian petroglyphs contain representations of birds, deer, hunters, and even some early Native flute players.

Gold Rush-era tombstones line the park's paths.

This Arizona observatory is famous for investigations into Martian life, and as the place humans first spotted Pluto.

Largest collection of mounted dinosaur specimens in the world.

These Great Lakes sea caves accessible by boat in the summer turn into temples of ice reachable by foot in the winter.

This might just be the TARDIS of bookstores.

Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

Hidden in plain sight on the Hudson River is an abandoned train station where nature has taken over.