Winnemucca, Nevada
The Martin Hotel
It may no longer take overnight guests, but the Martin still makes out-of-towners feel at home—just like it has for the past century.
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Winnemucca, Nevada
It may no longer take overnight guests, but the Martin still makes out-of-towners feel at home—just like it has for the past century.
Verdi, Nevada
An iron monument on the 120th meridian as surveyed, one of only four marking the boundary between Nevada and California north of Lake Tahoe.
Fallon, Nevada
In 1954, two enormous earthquakes occurred just minutes apart, resulting in prominent scarps that extend for miles along the range fronts.
Henderson, Nevada
Clark County Museum has created an entire street of historically important buildings relocated from various other locations within the county.
Reno, Nevada
This former New Jersey bus now exists as a public art exhibit.
Ely, Nevada
This former mining railroad is one of the best-preserved short lines in North America.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Fans have made a utility pole near where the 90s musician was shot into an ersatz memorial.
Nixon, Nevada
This dry lake bed contains the oldest known petroglyphs in North America.
Clark County, Nevada
This massive geographical sculpture is so subtle, it's possible to pass by it without noticing.
Tonopah, Nevada
There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.
San Bernardino County, California
This dormant volcanic crater has been converted from a roiling pit of magma to a pleasant hiking spot.
Pocatello, Idaho
A museum dedicated to the history and art of staying clean.
Cottonwood, Idaho
Sweet Willy, at 30 feet tall, is the world's biggest beagle.
Arco, Idaho
Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.
Worden, Montana
The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.
Cameron, Montana
A 6-mile-long lake created by an apocalyptic seismic event and the deadly chain reaction that ensued.
Boulder, Montana
This off-the-beaten-path abandoned town is a relic of Montana's silver mining boom.
Meagher, Montana
Mining town from the late 1890s, once home to Calamity Jane.
Athens, Wisconsin
The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.
Sister Bay, Wisconsin
Restaurant in Northern Wisconsin comes with a unique feature: a grassy roof covered in living goats.
Sparta, Wisconsin
These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.
Seattle, Washington
Seattle's own bad art museum located inside Cafe Racer.
Castroville, California
An abandoned boat that's been stranded mysteriously for decades.
Oakland, California
An abandoned car and strange wooden debris are among the scattered remains of the old sand and gravel quarry.