Civil War dumping ground for the bodies of terrorized Union sympathizers.

An artist's vision for connectivity spans seven continents and 16 countries.

On a barren hillside in the Yucca Valley, the recently restored Desert Christ Park has attracted pilgrims and kitsch hunters for over 50 years.

The quirky salon doubles as a retro museum run by the world's leading "hairstorian."

An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.

While exploring the desert, you can stop by the home of a fictional heretic from a parallel universe.

Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.

This dark, quiet forest on the outskirts of San Diego is dense with rumor and lore.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

This dormant volcanic crater has been converted from a roiling pit of magma to a pleasant hiking spot.

Abandoned Air Force base that has fallen into disrepair.

Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.

A ring of creosote bushes that are estimated to be 11,700 years old.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

This strangely vacant Western amusement seems to be an empty tribute to residents of Lucerne Valley.

This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.

A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.

Where NASA's satellites and rovers phone home.

The cluster of boulders near Fort Irwin is covered in military insignia.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

To avoid the demolition costs this abandoned drawbridge was simply left in the up position.

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

Oldest synagogue in the United States.

The second oldest Jewish graveyard in the U.S. is tiny, with connections to George Washington and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.