The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.

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

“Live hard, ride fast, eat pizza” at this joint filled with Evel Knievel memorabilia.

A brothel nestled amongst ghost towns, with an abandoned plane wreck to greet you.

An overlooked monument to the celebrity gangster who helped put the sin in Sin City.

Originally built as a promotional giveaway, this suburban house was designed to be an IRL version of the Simpson home.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.

A picture-perfect town, perfect for blowing up.

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

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.

After becoming locally extinct, this esteemed avian now flies free in the forests around the ancient ruins.

Take a dip beneath the stalactites in this amazing cenote.

A giant Jesus statue watches over the city of Saltillo from the top of a mountain where it has been commandeered by vandals.

A unique walk through hundreds of cactus plants, including some that stretch over 8 feet tall.

Found down a long dirt road, a sacred Mexican cenote and 18th-century hacienda remain hidden.

The conquistador's former fortress is the oldest preserved colonial building in the Americas.

The enigmatic skull gazes out over the ruins of a once-great Mayan city.

This spot along the 23.5 degree north parallel marks the northern boundary of the tropics.

The Rio Lerma (Chignahuapan) in El Salto, Mexico, is one of the most polluted rivers in the world. It’s covered in white foam, and falling in can kill.

These sacred Mesoamerican ruins feature peculiar petroglyphs hidden in the stones.

The striking and little-touristed ruins of an ancient city destroyed and rebuilt by the Aztecs.

This ancient jade mask depicting the Zapotec bat god was found in the ruins of the pyramids of Monte Alban.

This seaside production studio was built to film 'Titanic' and has been the wet set of choice for other Hollywood productions since.