A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

This abandoned horse racing track was an exercise in hubris from its inception.

The shop's owner has spent decades in the desert wearing nothing but a strategically placed sock.

A mysterious "wedding cake" castle in the middle of the urban desert.

This 40-room dwelling tucked within a cliff was built by the basin's prehistoric residents.

This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.

Thousands of Mexican Free-Tailed Bats soar around an abandoned storm drain at sunset each summer.

Witnessing the might of this dessert-colored desert waterfall is a rare, powerful treat.

The largest natural travertine bridge in the world is nestled in a small canyon in central Arizona.

The world's largest rose bush has literally outgrown the pioneer museum it was planted behind.

Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.

Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.

An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.

The story of Two Guns, Arizona could easily be described as a Shakespearian tragedy on Route 66.

The fading, forgotten remains of a once bright and booming factory.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

A wondrous old library overlooking the nation's capital.

At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

An unfortunate geological resemblance to Satan has labeled this Pasadena gorge as a passage to the underworld.

Made famous by cable TV, this oddball collection of antiques and collectibles is a cut above the rest.

The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.