Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.

One of the most unusual geological features, recognizable from a dozen hit movies.

Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

California's own medieval Italian castle, authentic down to the 300-year-old iron maiden in the dungeon.

This naturally heated mountainous creek has created a group of neon blue pools of potentially deadly boiling water.

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

The site where Poe "in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance" likely died.

A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.

Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

The largest drain hole in the world.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

The final resting place of a space program monolith.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.