Port Orange, Florida
The Last Resort Bar
Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.
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Port Orange, Florida
Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.
Ponce Inlet, Florida
The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.
Titusville, Florida
A swamp that was the site of prehistoric water burials also managed to preserve its corpses for millennia.
Cape Canaveral, Florida
This abandoned NASA launch site is now a memorial to a trio of astronauts who were killed there.
Virginia City, Nevada
Beneath a Virginia City bar is the entrance to an abandoned gold mine.
Tonopah, Nevada
There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This institution collects the history of burlesque dancing with a titillating collection of ephemera and pasties.
Goldfield, Nevada
Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.
Tonopah, Nevada
Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.
Beatty, Nevada
Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
Huntsville, Utah
Eat burgers beneath gargantuan taxidermy and thousands of dollar bills in Utah's oldest continuously-operating bar.
Salina, Utah
Where a guard killed nine German prisoners during one of the worst 20th-century POW camp massacres in U.S. history.
Sandy, Utah
Step into the cool deep past and unknown future of who begat who.
Monticello, Utah
This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.
Rockville, Utah
Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
Fairview, Utah
A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
Midway, Utah
This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.
Springdale, Utah
The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.
Meadview, Arizona
The lost ruins of the forgotten ferry lie hidden beneath the silt.