Key Biscayne, Florida
Neptune Memorial Reef
An underwater city for the dead.
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Key Biscayne, Florida
An underwater city for the dead.
Hanksville, Utah
This outsider art paradise is filled with dinosaur sculptures crafted from recycled machinery.
Moab, Utah
A small oasis not far from downtown Moab.
Hurricane, Utah
A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.
Moab, Utah
The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.
Bryce, Utah
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
San Bernardino, California
A former utopian healing center created by a huckster and built by derelicts.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Yucca Valley, California
A meditative space out of a fantasy story.
Pioneertown, California
A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.
Pioneertown, California
A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.
Joshua Tree, California
An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.
Joshua Tree, California
Located on 420 acres in the high desert, this spiritual center is dedicated to the "science of the future."
Joshua Tree, California
Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.
San Diego, California
Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.
El Prado, New Mexico
These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.
Springdale, Utah
The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.
Hudson, New York
The Hudson River School comes alive at this palatial estate.
Chatham, New York
Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.
Abiquiu, New Mexico
Its history includes dinosaur fossils, cattle rustlers, Georgia O'Keeffe, and a mythical giant rattlesnake named Vivaron.
Ramat Negev Regional Council, Israel
A massive, heart-shaped, wind-carved crater in the middle of the Israeli desert.
Neot Semadar, Israel
An autonomous community living in the southern Negev desert.
Parksville, New York
This Central New York ghost town was once a prosperous railroad community.
New Haven, Connecticut
While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.