This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.

Delve into a wealth of oddities, antiques, and taxidermy treasures.

An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.

The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.

A hard-to-reach oasis in a desolate corner of Death Valley National Park.

The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.

"Only the devil could play golf here."

Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.

The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.

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

Marta Becket's hand-painted theater in the desert.

Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.

This tribute to the founding father of the American dictionary originally contained a spelling error.

The ruins of a Florida miracle spring resort make it seem like a wonder that this was ever a health spa.

The highest point in Florida is still the lowest high point in the country.

This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.

Members of Congress have traveled between the buildings on Capitol Hill for a century hidden from tourists, press, and storm clouds.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.

Incredible sculptures inspired by obscure passages from the Bible.

A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.

Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.