Calipatria, California
Slab City
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
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Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
Sequoia National Park, California
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
Los Angeles, California
America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
Sandy, Utah
The only ski tunnel in North America provides easy access to amazing snow and beautiful views.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
Lincoln, Nebraska
Underneath downtown Lincoln resides a network of caves that was also the city's first brewery.
Edina, Minnesota
Opened in 1956, the first modern indoor shopping mall in the world was inspired by the shopping arcades found in European cities.
Minnetrista, Minnesota
Sculpture garden and miniature golf course blend together in the oversized backyard of a Minnesota sculptor.
Regent, North Dakota
One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.
Alamo, Nevada
One of the few remaining indigenous petroglyph sites in Nevada.
Phoenix, Arizona
A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.
Rapid City, South Dakota
One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.
Cody, Wyoming
One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.
Clark County, Nevada
The highest concentration of petroglyph sites in Gold Butte National Monument, plus an improbable early 20th-century dam.
Silver City, New Mexico
Hidden in the Chihuahuan Desert resides an amazing collection of petroglyphs.
Cornville, Arizona
Outsider Art Community.
Parowan, Utah
Hundreds of drawings left by the land's previous inhabitants remain mysterious.
Kanab, Utah
This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.
Holbrook, Arizona
Petroglyphs, bird watching, and a 100-year-old Ranch in one location.
Amarillo, Texas
A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.
Provo, Utah
In the heart of Brigham Young's promised land sits a festering plot of industrial ruin that has been claimed by society's outcasts.
Midway, Utah
This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.