Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

Carved by a waterfall in a hard-to-reach rock formation, this heart-shaped rock has inspired romantics for decades.

Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.

These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

This free, take-a-book shop seems like a trick but isn't.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

This edible park is open to any and all foragers.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.

Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.

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

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.

European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

Mural made of 100,000 pieces of hand blown glass, and until recently, the largest glass mural in the US.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.

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