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This abandoned gun tower was built to defend the River Thames from a French naval attack.

What began with a single, 357-pound chunk of the Canyon Diablo meteorite grew to be an impressive collection. 

The site of an underground detonation of a megaton nuclear bomb in the middle of the Mojave Desert.

Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.

One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.

This little blue house pokes out over the campus of UC San Diego, seven stories high.

A couple turned their front yard into an artistic masterpiece.

Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

Marta Becket's hand-painted theater in the desert.

The most isolated mailbox in America lets desert travelers record their passing.

In the middle of the desert, miles from any human life, sat an anomalous pay phone that still magically answers your calls.

A former utopian healing center created by a huckster and built by derelicts.

No one’s quite sure why there's a metal megaphone bolted on two rocks in the middle of the Mojave Desert.

More than 300 years ago, a revolt at this Hopi pueblo shaped the future of the American Southwest.

A somber monument commemorates the site of a Native American reservation marked by suffering.

A mountain range on an active U.S. Navy base hides thousands of mysterious prehistoric rock carvings.

A working cattle ranch with remarkably well-preserved prehistoric petroglyphs and ancient ruins.

Along the old Route 66 is an abandoned trading post made from old telephone poles, built by a former circus clown.

A monument to the one-armed geologist who led the first documented expeditions through the Grand Canyon.

Witnessing the might of this dessert-colored desert waterfall is a rare, powerful treat.

An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.

An incredible airplane graveyard sits outside this small museum dedicated to preserving aviation history.