A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

This 25-foot-tall gorilla made his way from the Wildwood boardwalk to a Pine Barrens gas station and deli.

The collection of 80+ pieces created between the years 1100 and 1500 is intended to be seen, heard, smelled, touched, and tasted.

A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

A giant scrap metal troll rests his hands on top of a dilapidated building covered in graffiti.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.

The semi-reclaimed ruins of this canal were once part of an ambitious plan to reroute the mighty potomac.

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

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

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.

An impressive collection of over 50,000 minerals including moon rock from the Apollo 17 mission.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

This Moab institution functions as both a rock store and a small natural history museum.

A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.

Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."