Places faunafrailty Wants to Go

This tiny cluster of abandoned buildings looks like the future of the ghost town - today!

This magnificent, quirky home sits atop a literal gold mine in the middle of the Nevada desert.

A brothel nestled amongst ghost towns, with an abandoned plane wreck to greet you.

Twelve plaster figures inspired by da Vinci's famed painting haunt the desert landscape above a real-life ghost town.

Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.

A memorial to the unknown and unheralded men and women of the Cold War military and intelligence services.

The contents of this safe survived a 37-kiloton nuclear bomb.

An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.

This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.

All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.

A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.

A memorial to the firefighters who died in an industrial disaster is housed in a small public park.

Don't blink or you'll miss it.