Culver, Oregon
Metolius Balancing Rocks
Formerly secret, precariously perched boulders.
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Culver, Oregon
Formerly secret, precariously perched boulders.
Fargo, North Dakota
"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"
Virginia City, Nevada
Back in the day everyone who was anyone played this historic western theater.
Inyo County, California
The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.
Canyon, Texas
The Grand Canyon of Texas.
Bisbee, Arizona
A living snapshot of a different time in America is preserved and maintained by a community of volunteers.
Rockville, Utah
Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.
Jerome, Arizona
On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.
Lake George, New York
A mysterious echo seems to defy the laws of acoustics.
Sala, Sweden
This luxury hotel suite is located deep in the bowels of an old mine.
Calipatria, California
Huge otherworldly domed rocks on the shore of a deadly lake.
Walcott, Iowa
The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
Silver City, New Mexico
These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.
Kayenta, Arizona
Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.
Guadalupe, California
Coastal dunes, site of buried Egyptian movie set and former utopian colony.
New York, New York
Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.
Chloride, Arizona
All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.
San Antonio, Texas
A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.
Sevierville, Tennessee
Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.
Prospect, Maine
This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Underground tunnels once home to crime are now back open to the public.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.