It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.

A Kansas grassroots sculptor decorates the local roadways with his sculptures made from found objects.

This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.

Contractors in this Oregon town have been stamping their names in sidewalks since 1908.

This extinct shield volcano is the lightning rod of the Cascades.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

A memorial for the mustachioed record-setting runner.

A stark reminder of the huge nuclear weapons plant that once stood on the site and its effect on the surrounding area.

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

Happen to come across a dead eagle? Send it to America's official dead eagle warehouse.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

A stone marker memorializes the spot where the King broke up a street fight with a classic karate stance.

This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.

Halloween spirit is alive and well in this small town, where residents race motorized caskets in a yearly tradition.

This restaurant proudly displays bread signed by the 39th president.

This campus museum commemorates a national tragedy.