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42.9614, -89.5073
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52.8631, -102.3887
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36.6603, -115.9947
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24.4521, 32.9284
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Vallejo, California
Mare Island
The former Naval shipyard is open for exploring - mostly.
38.0947, -122.2821
Little America, Wyoming
Little America
Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.
41.5436, -109.8263
Kaneohe, Hawaii
Ha'iku Stairs
A Hawaiian stairway to heaven—that you can't climb.
21.4046, -157.8250
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma Narrows Bridge
This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.
47.2620, -122.5419
Sausalito, California
Marin Headlands
Concrete strongholds stand guard over the Golden Gate.
37.8339, -122.5329
Bridgeport, California
Bodie State Historic Park
Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.
38.2088, -119.0142
Lee Vining, California
Mono Lake
Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.
38.0165, -119.0093
Bishop, California
Laws Railroad Museum
The echoes of a railroad town that solemnly mark the end of the line.
37.4005, -118.3464
Sequoia National Park, California
General Sherman
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
36.5817, -118.7514
Goldfield, Nevada
International Car Forest of the Last Church
Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.
37.6982, -117.2286
New Orleans, Louisiana
Abandoned Jazzland
A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.
30.0531, -89.9340
Silver City, Nevada
American Flats
An abandoned cyanide mill is now a haunting magnet for graffiti and illegal parties.
39.2709, -119.6631
South Lake Tahoe, California
Vikingsholm Castle
One woman's Viking Castle on Lake Tahoe.
38.9523, -120.1069
Seattle, Washington
Neukom Vivarium
A rotting tree in the middle of Seattle doubles as an elaborately-controlled art piece.
47.6163, -122.3537
Auburn, California
The Statues of Ken Fox
A dentist's hated concrete colossi are now beloved icons of the community.
38.9077, -121.0740
Rough and Ready, California
Rough and Ready
The first U.S. town to secede from the Union, only to vote themselves right back in.
39.2303, -121.1350
Reno, Nevada
Pyramid Lake
This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.
40.0129, -119.5572
Savannah, Georgia
Grave of Corinne Elliot Lawton
This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.
32.0564, -81.0479
Goodsprings, Nevada
Pioneer Saloon
The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.
35.8324, -115.4319
Clark County, Nevada
Valley of Fire
The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.
36.4389, -114.5325
Las Vegas, Nevada
The Neon Museum
The neon signs from Las Vegas' past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
36.1770, -115.1353
Big Pine, California
Methuselah Tree
Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.
37.3856, -118.1788
Beatty, Nevada
'Rhyolite's District of Shadows'
A land of debatable treasure.
36.8950, -116.8303
Trona, California
Trona Pinnacles
One of the most unusual geological features, recognizable from a dozen hit movies.
35.6764, -117.3799
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