An assortment of armored tanks and Howitzer cannons in the middle of the Sonoran Desert.

Since World War II people have been decorating this stretch of the Yuma desert with signatures arranged out of rocks.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

This 19th-century museum inside of a lighthouse is only accessible during low tide.

Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.

This abandoned horse racing track was an exercise in hubris from its inception.

This museum’s collection includes rescued birds, fine art, and a collection of shrunken heads.

An Ecuadorian haberdashery that sets the record straight about the so-called "Panama" hat.

Legend says if this neo-Gothic basilica is ever officially completed, the world will come to an end.

Quito's historic, main square dates back to the 16th century.

This historic street in Quito is known for its seven stone crosses—and one presidential assassination.

Ecuador’s historic seat of government has been quietly looted in recent decades, and no one knows how or by whom.

A wild Hollywood resort thwarted by mosquitoes.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

Legend says one of the world's largest marine geysers is actually a whale that got wedged within the rocks.

This rural museum is home to more than 50 local desert reptiles and the world's largest snake bite kit collection.

Hike the unusual hoodoos and rock formations that form this little-known natural wonder.

The former home of the army detachment that captured Geronimo.

What is the Thing?

Limestone caves with spectacular showcase chambers.

Legend says train robbers stashed their gold within the depths of this unusual cave.

Browse an impressive collection of passenger and military aircraft dating back to World War II.

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.