Leggett, California
Chandelier Tree
This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.
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Leggett, California
This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.
Humboldt County, California
One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.
California City, California
The "3rd largest" city in California is an empty mirage of suburbia in the middle of nowhere.
Palm Springs, California
An outdoor sculpture park of giant pink robots and post-apocalyptic Christmas scenes.
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Calipatria, California
A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Casa Grande, Arizona
Rumor had it that these concrete crosses scattered across the Arizona scrubland helped align spy satellites. (They didn’t.)
Tucson, Arizona
In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.
Tucson, Arizona
A cabinet of curious mathematical models and old calculators.
Yuma, Arizona
Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.
Flagstaff, Arizona
Ancient pueblos built into the base of a natural canyon wall.
Sedona, Arizona
A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.
Oracle, Arizona
A reproduction of earth's many biomes.
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
Casa Grande, Arizona
An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.
Homer, Alaska
Buy your friend a drink or staple some cash to the wall for the next guy at the Salty Dawg Saloon.
Whittier, Alaska
Running under an entire mountain, the longest highway tunnel in North America is kept fresh using portal fans and jet fans.
Skagway, Alaska
A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.
Whittier, Alaska
This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.
North Pole, Alaska
A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.
Whittier, Alaska
This WWII-era military installation once held an entire city within its walls - now, its walls are falling down.
Danville, Vermont
Industrial ruin decimated this tiny New England company town in a fashion no one saw coming… and even fewer remember today.