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This giant slab of driftwood marks the beginning of the Winnemucca to the Sea Highway.

A hidden gem of a saloon in the middle of a ghost town.

One of the most remote spots in America and the first protected wilderness area in Nevada, named after an old legend.

The world's largest dead polar bear, immortalized by taxidermy and Hunter S. Thompson.

Drive up a paved road into "Nevada's Yosemite" for exquisite views and mountain hiking in an alpine setting.

If it wasn’t for an innovative use of quilts during a crisis, the city of Panguitch might not exist today.

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.

This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.

This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.

A series of labyrinths in the Nevada desert inspire meditation and calmness.

Two geoglyphs that are truly unique to North America.

The precious-metals strikes dating back to the 1860s are now mostly inactive, but this area has become the United States' only domestic source of lithium.

Two geological phenomena in one precarious locale: a towering stone window, and a deep blue void.

These temples are among the oldest free-standing stone buildings in the world.

This Stone Age solar temple aligns with the sun on each equinox and solstice.

This 50-foot-deep sinkhole created in the 14th century is home to rare plants and fungi.

This subterranean necropolis holds three floors of antler-dug grave caves.

Made famous by 'Star Wars,' these troglodyte homes face an uncertain future.

The original movie set for the home of 'Star Wars' hero Luke Skywalker.

Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.

An abandoned film set location for a remote spaceport in a galaxy far, far away hides in the Tunisian desert.

The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.

Here, cows that make vodka are treated like celebrities.