Silver Lake, Oregon
Crack in the Ground
A volcanic fissure over two miles long and up to 70 feet deep.
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Silver Lake, Oregon
A volcanic fissure over two miles long and up to 70 feet deep.
Reno, Nevada
This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.
Austin, Nevada
Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.
Fallon, Nevada
Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.
Tonopah, Nevada
Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.
Tonopah, Nevada
There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.
Alamo, Nevada
An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.
Chimayo, New Mexico
This popular pilgrimage site offers a hole filled with holy healing dirt.
Hawaii
This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.
Hana, Hawaii
The famous aviator's final resting place is a study in natural beauty.
Kula, Hawaii
A series of waterfalls and pools that flow through the 'Ohe'o Gulch and into the ocean.
Riomaggiore, Italy
A lover's walk between hilltop towns, decorated with graffiti love notes.
Verona, Italy
Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Padua, Italy
Built to repay the sins of the father, this church is home to one of the most valuable works of Western art.
Crespano del Grappa, Italy
This military mausoleum captures the solemn grandeur that most memorials only aspire to.
Nageezi, New Mexico
A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.
Arquà Petrarca, Italy
A modest museum in the final home of Italian poet and father of modern Italian, Francesco Petrarca.
Gardone Riviera, Italy
A military museum, art park, mausoleum, and architectural oddity all on one fascist's estate.
Crater Lake, Oregon
A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.
Crater Lake, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
Corbett, Oregon
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.