A "haunted" landmark on the coast of Southern California.

A former utopian healing center created by a huckster and built by derelicts.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

A museum and tribute to a brave profession.

A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.

This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.

This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

This majestic building, where Brazil's coffee brokers once bought and sold beans, now houses a coffee museum.

An 1870s ranch for pioneers, rodeo stars, and divorcees was abandoned and left for dead, until the city reopened it for exploration.

An errant donkey ushered in a new era of mining in Nevada.

This vintage animatronics show is the Vegas version of a walk through the woods.

A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.

Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

Beneath a Virginia City bar is the entrance to an abandoned gold mine.

Twelve plaster figures inspired by da Vinci's famed painting haunt the desert landscape above a real-life ghost town.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

Preserving the remains of Native American cultures which otherwise would have been submerged behind Hoover Dam.

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

Experience a charming 1930's version of "infotainment."