A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

Twenty-seven massive radio antennas on the high plains of New Mexico search for life on other planets.

The ruins of this former mining boomtown once housed over 3,000 people. Now, the population is two.

Twice a year, visitors can tour the desolate site that birthed the Atomic Age.

The remains of Abó, Gran Quivera, and Qurai are monuments to the long, complicated history of the Indigenous people of the Southwest.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

The smallest country in the world.

The oldest hotel in Nevada.

Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.

On October 26, 1963, a 12-kiloton nuclear device was detonated here in granite some 1,211 feet below the ground surface.

This Old West eatery along America's Loneliest Road was originally a stop on the Pony Express.

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

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

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

This once bustling boomtown hotel is now the hottest spot in Nevada for ghost hunters.

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

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

A land of debatable treasure.

The most magnificent bottle house in a town strangely full of them.

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

Eight rare Corvettes are swallowed up by a sinkhole in Kentucky's National Corvette Museum.

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

Back in the day everyone who was anyone played this historic western theater.

This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."