Mono Mills, California
Mono Mills
A relic of the region's once booming timber industry.
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Mono Mills, California
A relic of the region's once booming timber industry.
Mono County, California
This naturally heated mountainous creek has created a group of neon blue pools of potentially deadly boiling water.
June Lake, California
A natural dome made of volcanic glass in Inyo National Forest.
Hawthorne, Nevada
Once a staging site for World War II munitions.
Austin, Nevada
Only intact Ichthyosaur skeleton in the United States and an abandoned gold mine and ghost town all in one place!
Tonopah, Nevada
The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.
Columbus, Nevada
This silver-mining camp has been active intermittently from the 1860s to the present.
Esmeralda County, Nevada
This tiny cluster of abandoned buildings looks like the future of the ghost town - today!
Seattle, Washington
The Denny Substation has been called "the coolest substation in the world" and sits in a densely populated Seattle neighborhood.
Seattle, Washington
Leave a button on the jacket of this iconic Seattle clown.
Seattle, Washington
From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.
Seattle, Washington
The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.
Seattle, Washington
The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.
Seattle, Washington
This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.
Seattle, Washington
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.
Gold Bar, Washington
A 14-foot-tall Bigfoot statue stands guard over this café and filming location.
Monroe, Washington
The tiny church offers succor to travelers driving by, but only eight at a time.
Ely, Nevada
This former mining railroad is one of the best-preserved short lines in North America.
Moapa Valley, Nevada
Named after an outlaw who used the basin as a hideout.
Panaca, Nevada
Narrow slot canyons in a badland eroded into soft sedimentary rock provide an otherworldly landscape in this remote Nevada state park.
Wells, Nevada
An ill-fated attempt to grow wheat in the sagebrush steppe of northeastern Nevada.
Bowie, Arizona
The former home of the army detachment that captured Geronimo.
Chokoloskee, Florida
A time capsule of Floridian history fights to survive on the banks of Chokoloskee Bay.
St. Augustine, Florida
The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.