San Diego, California
San Diego Model Railroad Museum
North America's largest accredited model railroad museum.
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San Diego, California
North America's largest accredited model railroad museum.
Ensenada, Mexico
Legend says one of the world's largest marine geysers is actually a whale that got wedged within the rocks.
Carlsbad, California
Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.
San Diego, California
Every weekend, people gather here for a brief chance to see their loved ones on the other side of the United States–Mexico border.
San Diego, California
An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.
San Diego, California
A magnificent, reportedly haunted mansion built for a composer by Spiritualists.
Inyo County, California
The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.
Borrego Springs, California
Along a California highway is a kind of Jurassic Park made of metal.
Goldfield, Nevada
This magnificent, quirky home sits atop a literal gold mine in the middle of the Nevada desert.
Orem, Utah
An absolutely beautiful 200-foot stained glass installation traces the evolution of knowledge.
Baker, Nevada
A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.
Baker, Nevada
The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.
Beatty, Nevada
Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.
Aspen, Colorado
Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."
Laughlin, Nevada
A series of labyrinths in the Nevada desert inspire meditation and calmness.
Clark County, Nevada
Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.
Roswell, New Mexico
This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.
Dawson, New Mexico
All that remains of this abandoned coal town is a beautiful, haunting cemetery.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
Peach Springs, Arizona
In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.
Pecos, New Mexico
Despite time, colonization, and the brutal New Mexican heat, these Pueblo ruins still stand.
El Paso, Texas
A prison-like structure guards the remains of a notorious Old West outlaw.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Setting this massive marionette aflame rids Santa Fe of doom and gloom for another year.
El Paso, Texas
The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.