Aristes, Pennsylvania
Centralia
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
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Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Forks, Washington
Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.
Flagstaff, Arizona
Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.
Silver Lake, Oregon
A volcanic fissure over two miles long and up to 70 feet deep.
Los Angeles, California
Once strictly off-limits, this lower level housing curious and priceless vehicles of the Petersen Automotive Museum is now open to the public.
Los Angeles, California
Rare collectibles from automated musical instruments to 250 unique automobiles.
Fort Bragg, California
A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.
San Francisco, California
Staircase winds down the side of Telegraph Hill through gardens, wild parrots flying overhead.
San Francisco, California
A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.
Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
Fredericksburg, Texas
Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.
Tulelake, California
Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.
Lake, Oregon
Massive crater in central Oregon.
Bend, Oregon
The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.
Coulee City, Washington
A cave interior in the shape of the ancient rhinoceros, created by lava cooling around its carcass.
Port Angeles, Washington
Tour the original street level of Port Angeles, buried underground in 1914.
Vashon, Washington
A bike being "eaten" by a tree is the real Vashon legend behind popular children's book, "Red Ranger Came Calling."
Charlevoix, Michigan
Unique Michigan homes look like something out of Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."
Stevenson, Washington
An extraordinary mixture of natural beauty and man-made phenomena.
Houston, Texas
At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!
Manistique, Michigan
This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.
Waukegan, Illinois
A river with some unusual, and occasionally dangerous, habits.