Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

Take in the beauty of the Milky Way at one of the best sites for stargazing in Nevada—a state with some tough competition.

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

This open-air spiritual sanctuary offers stunning views of Mt. Monadnock and provides a natural and peaceful environment for worship and meditation.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

Designed as a place for patients to take in the scenery, this tower has a dark history.

The secluded beach getaway from Wes Anderson's dreamy summer romance.

A crumbling stone stable and carriage house are all that remain of a manse that was once filled with Egyptian artifacts.

An ode to Japanese artist Hokusai, with a bit of a comical twist.

Constructed in 1676, this stone memorial is believed to be the oldest veteran's memorial in the United States.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

A beautiful Gilded Age hotel in the White Mountains with surprising diplomatic history.

An Irish town has built a statue to a silent film actor simply thanks to the holidays he once spent there.

The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

In a town that's had a whole lot of giant chairs this one still stands tall, just not the tallest.

The sprawling, eccentric estate of Ames and Ames, a brilliant botanist, and a genius inventor and artist.

Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.