The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

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

Small Nevada town embraced its designation as the "Armpit of America" with an Old Spice-sponsored festival.

The Empire Mine is "one of the oldest, largest, deepest, longest and richest gold mines in California."

Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.

The world's first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory continues to report on the stars.

Rodin's famous depiction of Dante's 'Inferno', amidst a sculpture garden of many of his other works.

One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.

This giant shopping mall still holds signs of its automotive past.

From the sky, a kaleidoscope of color brightens the grey landscape of the San Francisco Bay.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

The ruins of this abandoned fort now stand as a picturesque reminder of America's march West.

A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.

A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.

Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.

A multi-storied adobe complex has been inhabited for more than a thousand years.

A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.