Mammoth Lakes, California
Devils Postpile National Monument
Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.
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Mammoth Lakes, California
Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.
Bolinas, California
This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
San Francisco, California
A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.
Chicago, Illinois
This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.
Prague, Czechia
The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.
Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.
Phoenix, Arizona
The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.
Los Angeles, California
World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.
Paris, France
The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.
Tonopah, Nevada
There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.
New York, New York
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
Dripping Springs, Texas
An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.
Carbon County, Utah
Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.
New York, New York
A reminder to choose water over wine since 1888.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.
Supai, Arizona
This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.
Page, Arizona
Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.
Brooklyn, New York
While it now takes more than a dime to open an account this historic Brooklyn bank still displays the opulence of the gilded age in which it was built.
Wellesley Island, New York
This tiny little island has, as the name says, just enough room for its single house.
New York, New York
Where now stands a 42-story condominium tower of marble, glass and steel was once the central market of New York’s slave trade.
New York, New York
The oldest living tree in Manhattan comes shrouded in sinister legend.
Rosendale, New York
This old cement mine has been used as everything from a mushroom farm to a recording studio.