Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

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

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

For thousands of years, Native American hunters drove buffalo straight off this cliff in Montana's Yellowstone Country.

This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.

What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.

A monument to a one-legged kidnapper, horse thief, and charlatan asks visitors to throw rocks in a pile.

An iconic location along the Los Angeles River where countless movie scenes are filmed.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

Where a staggering 747 ships were constructed during World War II.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

The decaying adobe remains of an old homestead are just off the beaten path in Joshua Tree National Park.

Crumbling pink walls and murder memorials preserve the pioneer history of Joshua Tree.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

Bug-devouring flora are the stars of a special wing of the glass conservatory.

This abandoned boat was left in place thanks to its rotting beauty.

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.

The largest dune field in the Mojave offers a chance of hearing the 'singing sands.'

The abandoned train depot now doubles as a well-placed rest stop for those who take the road less traveled.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.