An abandoned horror film set sits eerily along a highway through Hollywood's "door to the desert."

Exploring the wilder, more passionate sibling of Erg Chebbi feels like discovering a secret sun-kissed planet from another galaxy.

Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.

Vast stretch of tide-pools with a unique Moroccan charm.

The remains of a magnificent medieval fortress that was the capital of a vast empire.

World's largest film studio, where visitors tour the decaying sets that litter the harsh desert environment.

A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families

A mud brick kasbah with a history of lavishness and traitorship.

This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant