Yucca, Arizona
Area 66
This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.
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Yucca, Arizona
This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.
Mesa, Arizona
These free-roaming horses were once destined to disappear from the land.
Alamo, Nevada
This Stonehenge-inspired solar calendar stands alongside a landfill, in the middle of the Nevada desert.
Hermiston, Oregon
A stunning landscape of bunkers that once stored chemical weapons.
Chandler, Arizona
Every Christmas, one Arizona city makes the most of its dry climate by creating an arid desert tannenbaum.
Goodyear, Arizona
This abandoned horse racing track was an exercise in hubris from its inception.
Glendale, Arizona
This love letter to Poland serves bracing dill pickle soup and plump pierogis.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
More than 25 fully functional scale replicas of famous lighthouses dot the shores of Lake Havasu.
Parker, Arizona
This huge dam across the Colorado River caused an armed standoff between two U.S. states.
Blythe, California
A collection of old shoes in the middle of nowhere.
Quartzsite, Arizona
This memorial pyramid marker honors one of the United States Government's first official camel riders.
Ehrenberg, Arizona
The stone-covered graves lie within the ruins of an Old West ghost town.
Blythe, California
Ancient human, animal, and geometric figures drawn in the earth.
Fillmore, California
An entertaining journey through the odd and strange awaits visitors to this shop.
Simi Valley, California
The White House Situation Room was taken apart in 2006 and shipped to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.
Flagstaff, Arizona
An artificial crater field that trained astronauts for lunar exploration.
Sedona, Arizona
The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.
Scottsdale, Arizona
Originally conceived as part of a proposed Arizona State Capitol building in the 1950s, this structure built in 2004 stands as a monument to the architect's legacy.
Landers, California
A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.
Landers, California
Mediums from a psychic utopian community lead a trippy VR journey on a parked desert bus.
Landers, California
Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.
Los Angeles, California
A classic American barn that was the home of a classic American television star.
Los Angeles, California
A 1950s Googie burger stand is now a Los Angeles landmark.