This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

The lowest point in South Dakota and the source of the Minnesota River.

The basement bowling alley of this St. Paul dive bar is decorated with thousands of dollar bills.

Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

On a barren hillside in the Yucca Valley, the recently restored Desert Christ Park has attracted pilgrims and kitsch hunters for over 50 years.

A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.

A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.

A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.

This once luxurious Catskills resort is now a haunting ruin.

Half-sized replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa built to honor Galileo.

The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.