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Erosion and various mineral deposits give this striking canyon its distinct color and soft appearance.

A dazzling display of red rocks weathered into spires and hoodoos.

The location along the shores of the Great Salt Lake of what was once called, "The Coney Island of the West", now sits barren due to arson and time.

The largest collection of two headed animals in the world.

A sparse, solitary sequoia still stands as a living tribute to the famous conservationist who planted it—but it's dying.

Instead of faces, these sculptures have barcodes—statements on societal dehumanization.

Everything you always wanted to know about borates is here.

A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley.

Exotic feline breeding compound and conservation center.

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.

Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.

In the main dining room, a nine-ton boulder caps the fireplace designed by local architect Earl Young.

The former home is said to be haunted by the ghosts of the beloved mayor and his wife who lived here.

A museum dedicated to the dead and the tools used to usher them into the afterlife.

Legs Inn provides Polish food, a cornucopia of Odawa artwork, wood carvings, and mounted deer heads.

This empty Detroit high school was too expensive to maintain or destroy.

This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.

Ancient petroglyphs discovered only after a massive fire swept across Michigan in the 1880s.