Places nicobotic Wants to Go

A hidden world of exotic succulents and cacti.

An archive of nearly every day of Buckminster Fuller's life.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.

The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

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

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

The only surviving prototype of Buckminster Fuller's revolutionary car.

Adolph Sutro's little-known, geographically inaccurate, deprecated monument.

One of the most unusual geological features, recognizable from a dozen hit movies.

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

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

An eclectic trailer park retreat in the middle of the California desert.

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

In the remote high desert of New Mexico, a strange array of poles beckon fury from above.

A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

The artist James Turrell is repurposing an extinct volcano crater as an observatory to experience the cosmos.