This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

The trunks of 3,000 year-old trees lurk beneath the surface of this crystal clear lake in Oregon.

This natural marble cave is one of only five national monuments in Oregon.

The second largest waterfall by volume in the U.S., Willamette Falls is outdone only by Niagara in the amount of water that is pushed northward.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause.

If you want to build a better mousetrap, first consult this small museum's massive collection of trapping tools.

But did the famous feminist and abolitionist ever really say those iconic four words?

This alley-cum-fan gallery in the ex-Nirvana drummer's hometown holds the world's largest drumsticks.

The only known Futuro house in North Carolina sits along a stretch of desolate highway on the Outer Banks.  .

The 72-foot giant escaped confinement in a large patch of mulch only to be reburied in the sandy shores of the Potomac River.

The likeness of the Baltimore music icon was unveiled in time for the anniversary of his Senate hearings on music censorship.

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

The fictional star of "Breaking Bad" is memorialized with a real-life gravestone in his hometown.

Hidden in the New Mexico desert southeast of Roswell, nine small deep lakes formed inside sinkholes.

A home base for Judy Chicago, one of America's leading radical feminist artists.

The oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States.

A small side chapel in Santa Fe's basilica is home to the oldest statute of the Virgin Mary in North America.

A natural formation that resembles a camel resting in the New Mexico desert.

This opulent Pueblo Deco movie palace melds Art Deco and Native American motifs.

The state bird of New Mexico, constructed entirely out of garbage.

The 7,000-year-old calcium carbonate formation creates a magnificent natural bridge.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."