Places sarakreep Wants to Go

Inside this shop, visitors are treated to a unique blend of natural history and art.

The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.

A short but powerful waterfall resides amid Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

This once bustling boomtown hotel is now the hottest spot in Nevada for ghost hunters.

The precious-metals strikes dating back to the 1860s are now mostly inactive, but this area has become the United States' only domestic source of lithium.

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

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

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

Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.

Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.

The contents of this safe survived a 37-kiloton nuclear bomb.

A facility built in 1992 for an underground nuclear test remains in place today.

A picture-perfect town, perfect for blowing up.

The eerie ruins of an isolated abandoned town nicknamed "the Widowmaker" for its deadly gold mine.

This former open-pit manganese mine is now a massive graffiti canvas.

A luxurious doomsday bunker hidden beneath an unassuming Las Vegas home offers the best of subterranean suburbia.

This arid landscape was once a lush wetland. Today, it's a paleontological site filled with fossilized mammoths, sabertooth cats, and more.

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

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

Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.

A lovely park home with a few interesting guests.

This famous Nevada gold mine, once a hotbed of Wild West shenanigans, is now open for tours.

The graffiti-covered ruins of an abandoned trading post in the middle of the Navajo Nation.