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

The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

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

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

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.

The residents at this Yellowstone wildlife park will certify your cooler as "bear-proof."

A home made entirely from scrapped, reclaimed and recycled material in Whitman County, Washington.

A town's monument to a touch-football victory 50 years in the making.

This memorial pyramid marker honors one of the United States Government's first official camel riders.

Opinions differ as to whether this Arizona tree was actually used as a Wild West jail, but that hasn't stopped the town from capitalizing on it.

Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.

A living snapshot of a different time in America is preserved and maintained by a community of volunteers.

A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.

This sanguine boulevard was named after a deadly cowboy bar fight.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.

Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.

This collection of Wild West movie memorabilia also claims to hold some secrets of the Lost Dutchman's mine.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.

The world's largest rose bush has literally outgrown the pioneer museum it was planted behind.

All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.