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Benson, Arizona
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La Push, Washington
Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.
North Port, Florida
This ancient sinkhole-turned-healing-pool is a treasure trove of archeological discoveries and may even be the Fountain of Youth.
Benson, Arizona
Limestone caves with spectacular showcase chambers.
Athens, Georgia
A white oak with property rights.
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania
Buildings that dynamite couldn't bring down were abandoned because of bathroom issues.
West Baden Springs, Indiana
A turn-of-the-century architectural marvel built on healing mineral springs and salt licks.
Glen Rose, Texas
Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.
Guadalupe, California
Coastal dunes, site of buried Egyptian movie set and former utopian colony.
Delray Beach, Florida
Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.
Kelleys Island, Ohio
Deep scars on the earth left by the Ice Age.
Blue Mounds, Wisconsin
This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.
Buena Vista, Georgia
This folk art compound was built by a fortune teller on the advice of three people from the future.
Santa Barbara, California
The ruins of the castle that chemicals built.
San Jon, New Mexico
The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.
Tucson, Arizona
The world's largest military aircraft cemetery.
Amityville, New York
The site of a tragic massacre that spawned a multimedia franchise.
Ona, Florida
Florida castle built with aluminum printing plates.
Coolidge, Arizona
Some of the tallest ancient American ruins continue to inspire awe and curiosity.
Antonito, Colorado
The childhood home of Henry Jones Jr. is now an adventure-themed bed and breakfast.
Leadville, Colorado
Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.
Lakehurst, New Jersey
The site of one of history's most indelible and horrific tragedies.
Milledgeville, Georgia
One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.
Bloomington, Indiana
If astronomy had a ghost, it would look like this observatory.