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Former utopian colony based on the belief that the universe exists in a hollow sphere.

Established to give visitors a taste of Lee County’s natural bounty, this shop offers fresh fruit, soft-serve ice cream, and preserves.

Some believe Ponce de León's mystical spring lurks right under a public drinking fountain.

This ancient sinkhole-turned-healing-pool is a treasure trove of archeological discoveries and may even be the Fountain of Youth.

This Florida resort community is where the Amish come to have fun in the sun.

In this Florida couple's cottage, nearly every surface—inside and out—is covered in mosaic artwork.

This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.

An abandoned Victorian house transformed into a museum and store filled with taxidermy and vintage goods.

Brick walkways weave through more than 500 palms and cycads, representing 150 species from around the world.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

This former factory has been transformed into a technicolor wonderland, where dozens of local artists have collaborated to create a real choose-your-own-adventure experience.

These tall, red sandstone pinnacles outside Moab are often forgotten amid their more famous neighbors.

This Moab institution functions as both a rock store and a small natural history museum.

A ghost town that held steady longer than most, but finally gave up the ghost.

A cemetery full of touching tombstones from a community of railroad workers, uranium miners, and Cold War missile launchers.

This set of three large, volcanic hot springs is a favorite haunt for intrepid divers.

One man has installed bathtubs into the Utah desert floor to harness the powers of a natural hot spring.

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.

This former Mormon settlement is reemerging from the receding waters of Lake Mead.

This old selenite mine is dotted with tiny crystals that make it shimmer like it's covered in glitter.

This prehistoric karst cave is situated near a working ranch and historic warm springs.

A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.

Rich red almandine gemstones are waiting inside the volcanic rock strewn across this eastern Nevada hillside.

Welcome to a feel-good American drugstore, in the classic sense of the term.