Flagstaff, Arizona
Cinder Lake Crater Field
An artificial crater field that trained astronauts for lunar exploration.
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Flagstaff, Arizona
An artificial crater field that trained astronauts for lunar exploration.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A nature and cultural preserve named for its multitude of petroglyphs carved by the Northern Sinagua people.
Flagstaff, Arizona
Ancient pueblos built into the base of a natural canyon wall.
Winslow, Arizona
A stealthy Apache hideaway that became the haunting site of a mass grave.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.
Leupp, Arizona
The remains of this hell for leather wild west town can still be found in the Arizona desert.
St. Helena Island, South Carolina
Once luxurious, these oceanfront beach homes have been left to succumb to the elements as the beach is slowly washed away.
Chitina, Alaska
The ghostly remains of what was once the world's richest copper mine.
Fort Worth, Texas
A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.
Asheville, North Carolina
The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.
Beaufort, South Carolina
The Lowcountry color with the power to stop evil from entering a home.
Northwest Piscataquis, Maine
Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.
Jacksonville, Florida
Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.
Islamorada, Florida
A unique collection of diving equipment spanning antiquity to the present day.
Valentine, Texas
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.
Marfa, Texas
Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.
Walterboro, South Carolina
This South Carolina water tower is an icon of the city of Walterboro, but it also once served as the county jail.
Edisto Island, South Carolina
This bare tree might not have leaves but it is constantly clothed in festive decorations left by mysterious local benefactors.
Yemassee, South Carolina
Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.
Homosassa, Florida
In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.
Florida
This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.
Teuchitlán, Mexico
The jewel of western Mexico's archaeological legacy is this tiered circular pyramid now covered in grass.
Bahamas
These two giant boulders mysteriously perched on a 60-foot cliff may have been slung up there by a raging tsunami.
Islamorada, Florida
This lush Florida island is home to the ruins of a crooked ship breaker's tiny empire.