Gainesville, Florida
The Devil’s Millhopper
This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.
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Gainesville, Florida
This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.
St. Petersburg, Florida
Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.
Key Biscayne, Florida
An underwater city for the dead.
Lake Wales, Florida
Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.
Chiefland, Florida
A much more welcome kind of snowbird vacationer, manatees camp out in these springs every winter.
Coral Gables, Florida
This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.
Orlando, Florida
A glimpse at Walt Disney's vision for a "community of tomorrow," in miniature.
Orlando, Florida
Disney's abandoned animal island is now an overgrown ruin that was almost the coolest attraction ever.
City of Industry, California
Explore an early California pioneer's rancho hidden in LA's manufacturing hinterland.
Oracle, Arizona
A reproduction of earth's many biomes.
Mayer, Arizona
An urban laboratory.
Mesa, Arizona
These free-roaming horses were once destined to disappear from the land.
Jerome, Arizona
On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.
Yavapai County, Arizona
Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.
Yavapai County, Arizona
A once popular resort—said to be the vacation spot of gangster Al Capone—now remains abandoned in the woods of Arizona.
Pine, Arizona
The largest natural travertine bridge in the world is nestled in a small canyon in central Arizona.
Tempe, Arizona
The historic “pink house on the hill” is an architectural gem that now serves as a center for water conservation.
Phoenix, Arizona
This small, unassuming street is now a canvas for color and creativity.
Phoenix, Arizona
Thousands of Mexican Free-Tailed Bats soar around an abandoned storm drain at sunset each summer.
Phoenix, Arizona
This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.
Phoenix, Arizona
A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.
Phoenix, Arizona
The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.
Linden, Alberta
Sitting empty in a lonely Canadian field is a century-old stone bunker sometimes called "One Man's Castle."
Penny, British Columbia
Thousand-year-old trees tower within one of the world's only inland temperate rainforests.