Pāhoa, Hawaii
Puna End of the Road
In 2018, Pohoiki Road was severed by lava flowing from the eruption of Kilauea.
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Pāhoa, Hawaii
In 2018, Pohoiki Road was severed by lava flowing from the eruption of Kilauea.
Hawaii
This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.
Naalehu, Hawaii
The southernmost point in the United States is a beautiful place to look at but a deadly place to wade in.
Naalehu, Hawaii
Formerly a lovely white sand beach this Hawaiian stretch is now a trap for countless tons of trash.
Naalehu, Hawaii
A beach made of semi-precious green sand on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
A priest with no formal artistic training used basic house paint to create gorgeous religious scenes inside this historic church.
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Football field-sized microalgae production tanks on the Hawaiian coast create a stunning view from space.
Phoenix, Arizona
A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.
Phoenix, Arizona
Thousands of Mexican Free-Tailed Bats soar around an abandoned storm drain at sunset each summer.
Phoenix, Arizona
The site of a popular piano lounge owned by a former world champion boxer is now a place to rent a truck.
Phoenix, Arizona
A museum and tribute to a brave profession.
Tempe, Arizona
The historic “pink house on the hill” is an architectural gem that now serves as a center for water conservation.
Phoenix, Arizona
The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.
Phoenix, Arizona
A historic hydroelectric power plant serves as the unusual backdrop for a public park.
Scottsdale, Arizona
An out of this world experience.
Mesa, Arizona
Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.
Chandler, Arizona
A $100,000 tumbleweed decorates an Arizona park and ride that got its priorities a bit tangled.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
The entire history of the U.S. Space Shuttle Program is painted on an enormous roadside water tank.
El Paso, Texas
Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.
Old Station, California
Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.
Miami Beach, Florida
This Ocean Drive crosswalk has been paved in rainbow colors to honor the LGBTQ+ community and the man who brought pastel to Miami Beach.
Farmington, New Mexico
Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.
El Paso, Texas
A prison-like structure guards the remains of a notorious Old West outlaw.
Milan, Italy
Third time's a charm, or in this case, two testicles are.