San Simeon, California
Hearst Castle
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
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San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
McKittrick, California
Hidden in the back of a disused small town hotel is a dive bar shellacked with over a million pennies.
Agoura Hills, California
The show's fictional Korean medical camp was created in the Santa Monica hills.
Camarillo, California
Graffiti-covered ruins that were once part of a farm owned by a mental hospital.
Bodfish, California
One of the last free public hot springs is decorated with hippie art.
Johannesburg, California
The liveliest ghost town in the state.
Randsburg, California
This impressive tunnel was dug entirely by hand over the course of 36 years.
Los Angeles, California
The last of its kind in the country.
Los Angeles, California
Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.
Los Angeles, California
It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.
San Francisco, California
In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Los Angeles, California
The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.
Worden, Montana
The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.
Whitehall, Montana
The rocks of a certain area of Butte, Montana give off a musical ring when hit.
Meagher, Montana
Mining town from the late 1890s, once home to Calamity Jane.
Butte, Montana
New fungal and bacterial species call this deadly lake home.
Barstow, California
Nationwide network of co-ownership underground catastrophe shelters.
Nye County, Nevada
A picture-perfect town, perfect for blowing up.
Nye, Nevada
Large tower used for simulating radiation of Hiroshima bomb and the tallest object ever relocated.
Nye County, Nevada
The contents of this safe survived a 37-kiloton nuclear bomb.
San Bernardino County, California
The most isolated mailbox in America lets desert travelers record their passing.
San Bernardino County, California
In the middle of the desert, miles from any human life, sat an anomalous pay phone that still magically answers your calls.
Overton, Nevada
Preserving the remains of Native American cultures which otherwise would have been submerged behind Hoover Dam.