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A narrow fjord-like lake, the third-deepest in the United States, runs for over 50 miles into the Cascades of Washington state.

This sci-fi gazebo located in a Washington power town is made from old bits of industrial electrical equipment.

Hundreds of hopeful gold miners came here to get rich, but only two years later the small town was deserted.

Gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc were once extracted at this abandoned mine near Lookout Mountain.

This mesmerizing and surreal landscape features intricate patterns of white and red sandstone.

A former railroad trestle over Interstate 90 has been refurbished for non-motorized traffic on the Palouse to Cascades trail.

Protected from the elements, these Native American rock paintings have survived approximately 250 years.

Local legend has it that an old, decaying staircase outside this cemetery is haunted by dozens of ghosts.

Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.

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

At the most northwestern point of the contiguous United States lies a trail leading through an ancient forest to stunning cliff-side vistas and massive oceanside caves.

Overlooking Puget Sound sits a garden with a Buddhist prayer wheel and an elaborate labyrinth.

A bike being "eaten" by a tree is the real Vashon legend behind popular children's book, "Red Ranger Came Calling."

An obscure waterfall that looks like something out of a fantasy novel.

A cave interior in the shape of the ancient rhinoceros, created by lava cooling around its carcass.

The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.

A ruined hotel with an unlucky history and an eerie present.

A strange mishmash of ruins and abandoned structures hint at the park's many lives.

The decaying adobe remains of an old homestead are just off the beaten path in Joshua Tree National Park.

A grave dedicated to the pioneers who settled California.

Hidden in a hotel parking lot is a strange historical plaque erected by an obscure fraternal society.

A watering hole where the options for seating include a bar, patio, or subterranean cave.

This fully intact Neoclassical-Greek Revival style firehouse operated until 1938.

The first U.S. town to secede from the Union, only to vote themselves right back in.