This former mining hub holds a surprising abundance of undisturbed relics from the Old West.

This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.

People come from across the globe to swim in this lake believed to have healing properties.

This impressively large collection includes crackers shaped like Jimmy Carter, Mickey Mouse, and more.

In this subterranean brick arcade, a small shop continues the ancient practice of bookbinding.

This large Sitka spruce that appears to be floating in mid-air, has defied logic for years.

The building features one of the last remaining free-floating spiral grand staircases in the U.S.

A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.

Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.

Overlooking Puget Sound sits a garden with a Buddhist prayer wheel and an elaborate labyrinth.

Outside this souvenir shop is a statue of Bigfoot composed of volcanic ash, and plenty more to see inside.

A lush Seattle garden designed by the same landscape architects responsible for New York's Central Park.

The boulder is a landmark, public art, and an icon.

A museum dedicated to an elusive cryptid.

The classic lawn figurine now claims this wooded area as home.

At the most northwestern point of the contiguous United States lies a trail leading through an ancient forest to stunning cliff-side vistas and massive oceanside caves.

Local stories say that if you drink from this well, you will return to Olympia.

This 18-foot-tall public art installation is another of sculptor Thomas Dambo's trolls.

Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.

What's a diner from the 1939 World's Fair doing in a remote Utah mountain town?

A spectacular overlook of the Little Grand Canyon of the San Rafael River, a deep sandstone gorge streaked with orange, red and white in a remote, uncrowded part of Utah.

A crack flared at the base provides a pathway completely through a sandstone ridge near Moab.

These tall, red sandstone pinnacles outside Moab are often forgotten amid their more famous neighbors.

Only ruined buildings and abandoned charcoal kilns remain of this once bustling Wild West boom town.