Jenner, California
Fort Ross
The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.
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Jenner, California
The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.
Sonoma, California
The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.
West Yellowstone, Montana
The residents at this Yellowstone wildlife park will certify your cooler as "bear-proof."
Las Vegas, Nevada
An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.
Las Vegas, Nevada
One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.
Las Vegas, Nevada
An enormous illuminated figure dances on the Las Vegas strip.
Inyo County, California
The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."
Tonopah, Nevada
Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.
Reno, Nevada
This beloved roadside attraction welcomes visitors with his signature neon smile.
Reno, Nevada
Bill Murray bowled three straight strikes here at Reno's "Taj Mahal of Tenpins."
Reno, Nevada
An iconic 1960s theater with a Buckminster Fuller-style geodesic dome.
Sparks, Nevada
The colossal cartoon man stands outside a Nevada museum.
Sparks, Nevada
Curiously, this large sporting goods store features 14 wax representations of American presidents.
Carson City, Nevada
The museum is housed inside the historic 1863 Carson City Mint.
Austin, Nevada
Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.
Fallon, Nevada
Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.
Fallon, Nevada
This cave was hidden for thousands of years, storing the worldly goods of ancient Native Americans.
Reno, Nevada
This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.
Gerlach, Nevada
A unique solar-powered pottery studio and gallery in the desert.
Empire, Nevada
The Wonder Road aka Doobie Lane, a mile-long strip of dirt road filled with folk art.
Nixon, Nevada
This dry lake bed contains the oldest known petroglyphs in North America.
Nixon, Nevada
As fallout from an irrigation project, a formerly cottonwood-lined stream is now a sandy, desolate, post-apocalyptic channel lined with weathered stumps and tumbleweeds.