Joshua Tree, California
The Noah Purifoy Desert Art Museum
Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.
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Joshua Tree, California
Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.
Landers, California
A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.
Pioneertown, California
A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.
Pioneertown, California
A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.
Portland, Oregon
Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.
Natchez, Mississippi
The second-largest ceremonial mound in the United States is an artificial hill that is loosely shaped like a pentagon.
Nashville, Tennessee
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.
Houston, Texas
Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.
Ingram, Texas
A recreated Stonehenge stands in a country field, complete with Easter Island moai heads standing as sentries.
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico
A giant "X" symbolizes the blood spilled from the brutal Juárez drug wars.
Benson, Arizona
What is the Thing?
Iceland
The oldest hall in Iceland was written of in the Sagas and features a centuries-old escape tunnel.
West Sacramento, California
I Street Bridge is the heaviest swinging center bridge in the United States.
Virginia City, Nevada
These once-beautiful historic graveyards are set against the barren Virginia City hills.
Truckee, California
Bits and pieces from the ill-fated Donner Party's winter cabins.
South Lake Tahoe, California
One woman's Viking Castle on Lake Tahoe.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
Leggett, California
This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.
Wah, Pakistan
A mere stone's throw from Islamabad exists a spectacular display of three millennia of humanity's progress.
Hardo Rattan, India
On the Pakistan-India border the militaries perform an elaborate theater of aggression each and every night.
San Diego, California
San Diego's most historic and haunted home.
Washington, D.C.
Home to items never before seen by the public.
Baku, Azerbaijan
A shrine of fire worship built on top of a natural flame.