The subtle interplay of fire and water is hard to ignore at this remote Jamaican spring.

This abandoned psychiatric hospital once housed more than 4,000 patients in the middle of a quaint New England town.

This eclectic homestead is home to a miniature windmill and Connecticut's last tollbooth.

137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.

A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.

This museum started as a collection of Manhattan Projects and continues to add exhibits as they are declassified.

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.

A tiny graveyard with a mysterious past.

A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."

This quirky outpost and gallery inside a former church is an unexpected trove of handcrafted art.

Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.

This underwater old Texas hill town only resurfaces during harsh drought.

Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.

A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.

A Victorian mansion, painstakingly reproduced to appear just as the the Munster's family home did on TV.

A popular swimming hole that hides one of America's most deadly diving spots.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

This historic observatory contains the world's oldest refracting lens telescope.

This series of rope-style bridges brings visitors into a jungle layer that is usually reserved for birds and monkeys.

In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.

Mysterious hillside with a continuously burning natural fire.