Walker County, Georgia
Fantastic Pit
The perfectly named cave drop is the deepest in the continental United States, almost matching the height of Seattle’s Space Needle.
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Walker County, Georgia
The perfectly named cave drop is the deepest in the continental United States, almost matching the height of Seattle’s Space Needle.
Lumpkin, Georgia
Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.
St. Marys, Georgia
Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.
Milledgeville, Georgia
One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.
Pioneertown, California
A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.
San Bernardino County, California
The most isolated mailbox in America lets desert travelers record their passing.
Inyo County, California
This desert oddity hides in plain sight thanks to a cartographic error and a desert explorer with a punny sense of humor.
Felicity, California
Semi-recognized center of the world, with many oddities.
Manhattan Beach, California
The sun acts as a key that only fits this giant keyhole twice a year.
Del Mar, California
This unique sanctuary invites you to interact with the beautiful birds.
Berkeley, California
A private home built to resemble the shape of a microscopic creature.
Isla Vista, California
360-degree virtual reality chamber physically immerses scientists into their data.
Santa Rosa, California
A tribute to the life and work of the beloved "Peanuts" cartoonist.
San Francisco, California
A garden oasis filled with flowers mentioned in the works of William Shakespeare.
Yucca Valley, California
On a barren hillside in the Yucca Valley, the recently restored Desert Christ Park has attracted pilgrims and kitsch hunters for over 50 years.
Los Angeles, California
This peaceful garden is hidden on the grounds of a spiritual organization founded by a pioneer yogi.
Benicia, California
The rusting remains of the largest assembled WWII fleet on the West Coast.
Inyo County, California
An abandoned Jazz Age dream home and con man's hideout in Death Valley.
Los Angeles, California
The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.
Inyo County, California
Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.
Sierra Madre, California
Gorgeous purple flowers drape from the world's largest blossoming plant.
Sebastopol, California
Nursery with extensive collection of flesh-eating plants operated by the author of "The Savage Garden."