A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.

One nutty businessman’s unique tribute to an ancient tool.

Texas's oldest bakery serves authentic German pastries, including legendary strudel.

This gas station offers wine tastings and craft beer.

High-end dining has a home in this former gas station.

Hidden within a spa in a Texas strip mall is a restaurant specializing in Eastern European foods.

Exceptional Nepalese food can be found in a Texas gas station.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.

South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.

An unusual geological feature towers over the remains of a dark episode in United States history.

One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

A waterfall 600 ft. inside a mountain, once the bane of gold miners, is now a spectacle of nature.

Dedicated to the history of the 1,000 nuclear missiles that once covered the Great Plains.