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Some 10,000 works of ancient rock art cover these volcanic basalt outcrops near the Gila River.

The last of nine massive kilns that produced many of the red bricks for buildings in Washington, D.C. and northern Virginia in the early 20th century.

Underneath downtown Lincoln resides a network of caves that was also the city's first brewery.

Replica of an old Esso filling station, complete with Wayne gravity pump and outhouse.

A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.

Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.

A historic covered bridge is but one example of an oddly prevalent American urban legend.

In the middle of the desert, miles from any human life, sat an anomalous pay phone that still magically answers your calls.

This conservation area is also home to many of the region's desert tortoises.

Across Ring Mountain is a vast collection of Native American petroglyphs unique to the region.

A 90-acre park on former landfill that hosts an annual kite festival.

These cinderblock farmhouses were actually World War II radar stations in disguise.

This rock formation named for its unique shape is one of many that call the Alabama Hills home.

A grove of "candelabra redwoods" deep in California's Lost Coast.

A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley.

A natural dome made of volcanic glass in Inyo National Forest.

Inky sludge oozes to the surface of this beach thanks to a rare natural tar seep.

The first life claimed by this record-breaking peak wasn't lost to exposure or a fall, but rather lightning.

Machinery left over from California's once thriving mercury industry now attracts artists and explorers.

Its dark depths conceal millions of rare, delicate crystal formations.

Where the writer penned his famous story about a jumping frog.

Law-protected wreckage serves as a peculiar memorial for an almost forgotten World War II tragedy.

The show's fictional Korean medical camp was created in the Santa Monica hills.

This former stomping grounds of the most eminent astronomers of the early 20th century.