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Two well-preserved charcoal kilns survive in a remote part of eastern Nevada.

This supper club is a slice of old Las Vegas.

US-50 in Nevada is known as "the Loneliest Road in America," but this earlier iteration of the route is even lonelier.

This former open-pit manganese mine is now a massive graffiti canvas.

An ill-fated attempt to grow wheat in the sagebrush steppe of northeastern Nevada.

A hidden gem of a saloon in the middle of a ghost town.

The most magnificent bottle house in a town strangely full of them.

The eerie ruins of an isolated abandoned town nicknamed "the Widowmaker" for its deadly gold mine.

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

A stealthy Apache hideaway that became the haunting site of a mass grave.

This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.

A few dilapidated structures are all that remain of this deserted former silver mining town.

Jail from the 19th century that was built by inmates.

The largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest United States.

A mining town, now abandoned, was built in a canyon so narrow that the railroad ran right through the hotel lobby.

Natural rock water slides hidden in the remote forests of northern Idaho.

See just what life was like in a 19th-century prospecting town.

A reclusive Memphis neighborhood is home to decades worth of misunderstood Masonic folk art.

This former maximum-security prison is creepy, sobering, and supposedly haunted.

This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.

Mile-long cave system near Great Smoky Mountains.

This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.