Tonopah, Nevada
The Mizpah Hotel
In the middle of a remote desert town is a surprisingly opulent hotel.
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Tonopah, Nevada
In the middle of a remote desert town is a surprisingly opulent hotel.
Tonopah, Nevada
An errant donkey ushered in a new era of mining in Nevada.
Tonopah, Nevada
Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.
Tonopah, Nevada
There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.
Cabazon, California
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
Roanoke, Virginia
Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.
Roanoke, Virginia
An overgrown collection of miniature buildings still stand as evidence of one couple's obsession with The King.
Roanoke, Virginia
This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.
Mount Baldy, California
Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.
Niland, California
An off-grid art installation that encourages its visitors to imagine a world without waste.
Borrego Springs, California
A remote desert lookout offers unparalleled views of the California badlands for those who brave the trek.
San Diego, California
This futuristic bridge is one of the longest self-anchored pedestrian bridges in the world.
San Diego, California
An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.
San Diego, California
San Diego's most historic and haunted home.
San Diego, California
This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.
Santee, California
A Biblically-based Natural History Museum.
Ramona, California
This Pringle-shaped ledge makes for the perfect photo op.
Encinitas, California
What began as an illegal art installation has become a symbol for unity, ocean awareness, and coastline preservation.
Barboursville, Virginia
The ruins of this Thomas-Jefferson-designed mansion have been left to crumble since the Christmas Day they burnt down.
Seattle, Washington
An old vending machine serves up unpredictable beverages from its seemingly magical insides.
Seattle, Washington
A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.
Washington, D.C.
A 1,100-ton train fell through the floor in 1953. Workers got it patched up in just 72 hours.
Gordonsville, Virginia
This Virginia town has been famous for its fried chicken since the 19th century.
Locust Grove, Virginia
The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.