A royal relic from the time that gambling was accidentally made legal in South Carolina.

Buried beneath the New Mexico sands are believed to be millions of copies of Atari's E.T. video game.

This natural wonderland is a unique chance to explore a Carolina bay, a mysterious geological formation of unknown origin.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.

Catch two 18-foot-tall ranchers mid-brawl as you drive by on Highway 285.

Get up close to an F-4 Phantom flown in the Vietnam War at this Florida park.

The world's first commercial spaceport is a disappointment of cosmic proportions.

Minimalist modern art on a repurposed military base in rural Texas.

A World War II officers' club features Old West murals painted by German POWs.

With print dying, this local paper keeps the lights on by doubling as a stunning cafe and cocktail bar.

This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.

A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.

This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.

A grove of "candelabra redwoods" deep in California's Lost Coast.

Every winter, this tiny islet on Florida’s Gulf Coast is swarmed by some of the largest birds on the continent.

Experience Larry Spring's self-taught "common sense" laws of physics.

A giant fiberglass Muffler Man found new life as a rodeo guardian.

This set of three large, volcanic hot springs is a favorite haunt for intrepid divers.

One man has installed bathtubs into the Utah desert floor to harness the powers of a natural hot spring.

One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

A park where you can watch the highway zoom past.

One man's love for East Coast diner culture brought an entire eatery all the way from New Jersey to Colorado.