The meteor that sealed the fate of the dinosaurs landed at this site, one of the largest impact craters in the world.

This isolated Maya cemetery in Chiapas is distinguished by its towering, colorful wooden crosses.

A skeleton without arms watches over the side door of one of the most beautiful baroque temples in Mexico.

The tragic heiress Barbara Woolworth Hutton built her seventh husband this Japanese-inspired palace in Mexico.

This ancient structure was built by a mysterious civilization that was largely destroyed by a volcanic eruption.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

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

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

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

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

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

In the middle of a remote desert town is a surprisingly opulent hotel.

A picture-perfect town, perfect for blowing up.

This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.

The corner walls of a primary school showcase a Mexican version of memento mori.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

Things roll uphill on this Mexican street that seems to defy gravity.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

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

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

A church dedicated to the Mexican skeleton saint.

Oddly touching memorial to a little-remembered nuclear tragedy.

A Maori village obliterated by an 1886 volcanic eruption.