Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.

The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.

"Only the devil could play golf here."

Marta Becket's hand-painted theater in the desert.

Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.

The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.

This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.

A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.

A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.

This historic square in Nepal is home to temples dating back to the third century.

Sacred Buddhist home of some spiritual monkeys.

This elegant neoclassical garden is a peaceful oasis in the middle of the Nepalese capital.

Nailing a coin to this holy stump is just another way to ask the gods for relief from dental pain.

The oldest Hindu temple complex in Nepal serves as the seat of Nepal’s national deity, Lord Pashupatinath.

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world keeps an eye out in every direction.

The longest burning light bulb in the world.

I Street Bridge is the heaviest swinging center bridge in the United States.

Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.

A Bhutanese temple gifted from the isolated Himalayan kingdom is now a surprising cultural gem located at the University of Texas at El Paso.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

This three-mile concrete levee in Pueblo, Colorado was transformed into the world’s longest painting.

A mental health hospital dating back more than 139 years, now features a museum.

A futuristic hovertrain is parked unceremoniously alongside a nondescript road.

A natural formation that resembles a camel resting in the New Mexico desert.