Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

These springs were once the source of a tourism boom to Sulphur Springs.

A beautiful botanical garden in the heart of the Natural State.

Memorials are nearly all that remains of this Arkansas prison camp, where thousands of Japanese Americans were forcibly relocated during World War II.

This Lady Liberty is the oldest replica of its kind outside the state of New York.

The highest waterfall between the Rockies and the Appalachian Mountains.

Yup, that's where the name came from.

A short boardwalk through a swamp leads to the spot from which the Louisiana Purchase was surveyed.

The seventh largest spring in the world.

Where Elvis Presley received his first Army buzz cut.

On the side of Arkansas' Great River Road stand the remains of a forgotten World War II POW Camp.

The Man In Black grew up in a large agrarian community established by the federal government in the Great Depression.

This century-old roadside attraction is full of bizarre rock formations.

The legend of a local monster still haunts this small town.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.

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

Witnessing the might of this dessert-colored desert waterfall is a rare, powerful treat.

An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.

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

Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

Dramatic river bend surrounds a natural red-rocked pedestal.