The first home of the doomed aviatrix Amelia Earhart.

The face of the famed flier in a hillside in her hometown.

A steeple that now houses a small church.

Topeka has its own great wall, and it's covered in colorful images from the city's history.

See the motorcycles that launched the stuntman to fame and the gear that saved his life.

This historic church is named for abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher and the ruse to arm his fellow abolitionists.

A hidden courtyard houses early 20th-century plaster masterpieces.

Get fishing gear and craft beer at this restaurant on the pier.

Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.

The magazine keeps a perfectly groomed display garden for its photo shoots.

America's first National Historic Landmark is a 100-foot tall obelisk and gravesite dedicated to the only casualty of the Lewis & Clark Expedition.

Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.

Its collection contains relics from the devastating disaster that set the town ablaze.

This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.

This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

A miniature baseball stadium honoring Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium, home of the College World Series from 1950-2010.

A short but powerful waterfall resides amid Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes.

Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.

This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.

The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.

An artificial crater field that trained astronauts for lunar exploration.

This historic national park is covered in the stunning ruins of red rock pueblos.

The cinder cone volcano with a less than complimentary name.