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This unique graffiti art from the 1940s has become a staple of this local landscape in the remote California desert.

A lawless town deep in Death Valley was famous for its riches and death rate turned YouTube famous.

The cluster of boulders near Fort Irwin is covered in military insignia.

Stock up on all your horror paraphernalia at this year-round Halloween emporium.

A giant mascot, a car bomb, and the mafia mingle in the history of a defunct restaurant chain.

A rare memento of a lost Indigenous group.

This collection of Wild West movie memorabilia also claims to hold some secrets of the Lost Dutchman's mine.

A museum and tribute to a brave profession.

The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.

Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.

A historic hydroelectric power plant serves as the unusual backdrop for a public park.

An open-air, roadside eatery celebrating a historic indigenous cuisine of complicated significance.

A difficult trail leads to interesting ruins in a remote canyon in the Toiyabe Range.

This massive solar generating facility in the Nevada desert has been plagued by difficulties.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

One of the best places to dig—some say on the planet—for six different types of chalcedony.

Under the right conditions, rocks will move across this dry lakebed, leaving trails behind them.

Exhibiting the tallest structure of its type in Nevada, this massive mining complex is frozen in time.

Peek inside this sandy mailbox and you'll spot kids' letters to Santa.

In the middle of the desert, miles from any human life, sat an anomalous pay phone that still magically answers your calls.

A unique collection of old miners' cave homes carved in to the hillside cliffs near Death Valley.

A mysterious and endangered parasitic herb from the California desert.

The second seat of Nye County, still mostly a ghost town, has become a magnet for those looking to live "away from it all."

In 1975, a forestry worker in Arizona claimed to have been abducted by a UFO.