A sculpture for the sun and stars, created by Nancy Holt.

A petroglyph map of the upper Snake River carved by prehistoric hunter-gatherers.

A small section of Boise, Idaho maintains the unique culture and traditions of the Basque people.

A former gold rush boomtown has managed to stay in business for over 100 ramshackle years.

These black pillars of volcanic basalt seem to call mountain climbers with an unbreakable siren song.

Tucked away on a scenic trail, a modest memorial honors one of the greatest writers of our time.

Despite his legacy of work in Spain, Cuba, and Florida, the larger-than-life writer's grave is a simple affair tucked in an Idaho cemetery.

This three-story antique market and curiosity emporium claims to be "the largest singly owned antique shop in the Pacific Northwest."

"The House That Love Built" is shying away from "The House That Ghosts Love."

This small, rural pioneer cemetery is full of interesting grave markers.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

A volcanic landmark located on an Ice age lake bed.

Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

On East Burnside, a 24-hour vending machine distributes world-class pastries.

Disused penal colony features prisoner artwork, some sketched in human blood.

This abandoned hospital is one of the most haunted places in Costa Rica.

This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.

A whimsical menagerie of devils, krampuses, satyrs, and other horned creatures.

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

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

A puppeteer’s paradise offering shows, workshops, and an archive of over 2,000 puppets.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

Hundreds of handmade critters fill this tiny window gallery in the heart of Portland's Alberta Arts District.