Chicago's largest cemetery is full of beautiful Victorian monuments and more than a few ghost stories.

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

A science teacher's dream.

A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.

The extensive collection of an amateur naturalist.

Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.

Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

Here, at the "world's longest art gallery," you'll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.

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

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

A beautiful memorial tells the story of a formerly enslaved woman whose kindness shaped a burgeoning city.

66,000 pieces of art, donated by one of the world's richest men.

A four-hour holy-rolling, Hallelujah-shouting, Southern gospel service, rendered as a country market where "All Is Welcome, Jews, and Gentiles."

An eerie and beautiful group of columns mark the site of a grand mansion lost to time and fire.

Twelve natural mummies are displayed in the crypt of this former monastery school.

This popular pilgrimage site offers a hole filled with holy healing dirt.

The oldest university museum west of the Mississippi retains its 19th century feel.

Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

Museum on earth sciences featuring a recreation of a famous curiosity cabinet.