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A tiny nondenominational church harkens back to the days of the first homesteaders in the region.

Inside this shop, visitors are treated to a unique blend of natural history and art.

This Boeing KC-97 tanker is now a restaurant for aviation lovers.

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

The remains of the dam that unleashed a 15-foot wall of water on Denver.

Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.

This underwater old Texas hill town only resurfaces during harsh drought.

Hike the ruins of a zoo that was shut down by an unsolved murder.

This soda factory is one of the last in America to use real cane sugar despite the protestations of Dr Pepper.

This abandoned building made of petrified wood was once a hotspot for buying moonshine.

Two massive and unstable sinkholes are yearning to unite, and their consummation could be catastrophic.

A mysteriously abandoned campsite in San Angelo State Park.

A popular swimming hole that hides one of America's most deadly diving spots.

One of the final grand railway depot hotel complexes is slowly being restored to its former glory.

A unique collection of artistic rides

Artist Jack Pierson made this surreal sculpture in honor of Wonder Valley, a countercultural community on edge of civilization.

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

A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

The largest dune field in the Mojave offers a chance of hearing the 'singing sands.'

Built as a schoolhouse in 1914, this Mission-style building has also served as a dancehall, a library, an Army canteen, and now a cultural museum.

Secret Manor, a house full of legends, the least of which is the haunting of long-deceased ladies of pleasure.

Built by the inventor of the radio, this abandoned hotel has housed early radio employees, military men, and a dangerous cult.

Elephant seals and sea lions have turned the abandoned buildings on this island into their endangered love shack.