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Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.

Michael Heizer's masterwork in the Nevada Basin.

An overlooked monument to the celebrity gangster who helped put the sin in Sin City.

Only intact Ichthyosaur skeleton in the United States and an abandoned gold mine and ghost town all in one place!

This massive crater in the middle of nowhere was used to train astronauts for moon landings.

This former Mormon settlement is reemerging from the receding waters of Lake Mead.

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

These once-beautiful historic graveyards are set against the barren Virginia City hills.

One of the most remote spots in America and the first protected wilderness area in Nevada, named after an old legend.

The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.

The most magnificent bottle house in a town strangely full of them.

This cave was hidden for thousands of years, storing the worldly goods of ancient Native Americans.

This tiny cluster of abandoned buildings looks like the future of the ghost town - today!

Potential high level nuclear waste storage site for the next 10,000 years and beyond.

Wayne Newton's sprawling estate is now open for visitors to catch a glimpse of his "heart and soul."

Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.

Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.

A blacklight mini-golf fever dream pays tribute to the iconic rock band.

This vintage animatronics show is the Vegas version of a walk through the woods.

The largest man-made crater in the U.S. marks the spot where we once tested mining with nukes.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.

The second-largest gold nugget in existence, displayed in a Las Vegas casino conveniently named the Golden Nugget.

Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."

This massive geographical sculpture is so subtle, it's possible to pass by it without noticing.