Underneath this water pump, Annie Sullivan helped Keller speak her first words.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

The country music legend's grave is surrounded by Astroturf because fans kept plucking out the grass.

Get your cosplay on at Portland’s only Medieval fantasy-themed mead hall.

This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.

Entering this curiosity shop is like stepping into a mad scientist's lab.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

A tribute to Loveland’s most famous sweethearts, who helped spread cupid’s message to millions.

Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.

A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).

This museum offers an actual time machine back through Colorado's past.

The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

This giant pocket watch is the third iteration of a local landmark that has been standing just off the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 years.

This popular pitstop lives up to its name.

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

A one-of-a-kind sundial at the Very Large Array honors a radio astronomy pioneer, incorporating the original piers from his breakthrough radio telescope.

This southwest-styled home in Santa Fe claims to be the oldest house in America thanks to an ancient bit of foundation.

A museum devoted entirely to the rattlesnakes and snake-related art.

Twenty-seven massive radio antennas on the high plains of New Mexico search for life on other planets.