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Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.

This crumbling stump is all that remains of what was once thought to be the oldest living organism.

This central Nevada cave is the spiritual home of ancient and enigmatic pictographs.

Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.

Mine your own precious stones.

If you want to take a peek at Area 51, this is legally as close as you're going to get.

Preserving the remains of Native American cultures which otherwise would have been submerged behind Hoover Dam.

A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.

An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.

The bullet-riddled wall from the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, bloodstains enhanced for your viewing pleasure.

A mining town once rife with murderous disputes over its copious treasures now creates income as a popular spot for photo shoots.

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

A surreal landscape where fanged rocks rise from the ground and the ocean feels like a great mystery.

This scenic gorge is named after one of the most famous Bigfoot attacks in pseudohistory.

Native American burial mounds? Giant gopher dens? No one knows what created the Mima Mounds.

Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.

A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.

Rustic natural hot springs in the deciduous rain forest.

The longest continuous lava tube in the continental U.S. offers 2.5 miles of dark explorations for the adventurous.

The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

The only Native American museum along the Oregon Trail, run by the peoples who have lived on the land for generations.

A chance to sleep among the firs and pines of the Oregon forest.