This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.

Opinions differ as to whether this Arizona tree was actually used as a Wild West jail, but that hasn't stopped the town from capitalizing on it.

All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.

A three-story tower of books about Abraham Lincoln is one of the more unusual monuments to the president.

This granite monument at the site of an ill-conceived tourist attraction is built from the same stone as the Mormon Temple.

"May the force be with you always."

Pyramid home to an obscure religious group that practices modern mummification.

A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.

Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.

A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

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.

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

This once bustling boomtown hotel is now the hottest spot in Nevada for ghost hunters.

Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.

Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.

The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."

A brothel nestled amongst ghost towns, with an abandoned plane wreck to greet you.

This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.

Twelve plaster figures inspired by da Vinci's famed painting haunt the desert landscape above a real-life ghost town.

A land of debatable treasure.

The most magnificent bottle house in a town strangely full of them.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

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