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This mural of the late David Bowie features eight colorful panels showcasing Bowie’s various alter egos.

Over 100 lasers, including huge ones that look straight off a sci-fi set.

Virgil Earp, Wyatt Earp’s brother, is among those buried here.

A plaque commemorates the spot in the Oregon woods where the first-ever Geocache was hidden.

An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.

You might recognize this historic Oregon mansion from its appearance in 'The Goonies.'

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.

Exhibiting the tallest structure of its type in Nevada, this massive mining complex is frozen in time.

One of the best places to dig—some say on the planet—for six different types of chalcedony.

A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley.

Under the right conditions, rocks will move across this dry lakebed, leaving trails behind them.

A brothel nestled amongst ghost towns, with an abandoned plane wreck to greet you.

A unique collection of old miners' cave homes carved in to the hillside cliffs near Death Valley.

The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.

A collection of anti-communist sculptures stands watch in the Mojave Desert.

The cluster of boulders near Fort Irwin is covered in military insignia.

A series of labyrinths in the Nevada desert inspire meditation and calmness.

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

Crumbling pink walls and murder memorials preserve the pioneer history of Joshua Tree.

Hike amid the palm trees that thrive among Southern California's Indio Hills.

The remnants of an early automobile route across shifting sand dunes can still be found in the deserts of Southern California.

Irontown was founded in 1868, as a second attempt to mine iron from the nearby Iron Mountain.