Booksellers and public artworks fill this vibrant promenade along the disused railroad tracks.

A carnivorous plant paradise in a serpentine bog.

One of the last surviving buildings of a once large and thriving Chinatown.

Hundreds of painted rocks dazzle this small beach where adding your own is encouraged.

This family-owned restaurant celebrates Native American cuisine.

This historic pink parlor keeps Phoenicians cool with homemade, retro ice creams.

This is no ordinary coffee chain outlet—it's an architectural masterpiece.

Kwanu'sila the Thunderbird has been silently watching over Chicago for more than 100 years (kind of).

This world-class vineyard has a peculiar collection of contemporary sculptures scattered across the property.

For over 70 years, this house was home to a pioneering Black artist and educator.

This is an amazing but little known tile mosaic mural that used to grace the lobby of an office building in 1958, but now can only be seen from the second floor of a Shoppers Drug Mart.

This mesmerizing and surreal landscape features intricate patterns of white and red sandstone.

This giant, rotating globe was built to celebrate the expansion of a company that makes steam cleaners and pressure washers.

A replica of the gaslit streetlamp under which three teenagers founded a football club.

At this fountain, Pongo and Missis of "The Hundred and One Dalmatians," stopped to drink.

The world's longest continuously running show has played at this small West End theater since 1974.

This statue includes the molehill that toppled a king.

This lighthouse has been guiding shipping into the Golden Gate since before the American Civil War.

In 1932, Americans honored their first president's 200th birthday by planting trees.

A well-preserved sheepherding camp now lies in the heart of the Granite Chief Wilderness, in the high Sierra Nevada.

This magnificent natural sandstone bridge is one of the largest in the world and is an iconic symbol for Lake Powell.

This hidden gem in Arizona is truly worth the rugged journey.

This seasonal soft serve shack has been doling out silky swirls since 1951.

This 317-ton walkable art installation is an homage to Korea's "City of Steel."