The home of one of California's most important horticulturalists wilts amidst a lovely park.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

This angular Dwarven tunnel cuts through a mountainside in Glacier National Park.

Ancient human, animal, and geometric figures drawn in the earth.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

The geographical center of Chile is a port so depressing that it has driven men to suicide.

A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.

A memorial to the unknown and unheralded men and women of the Cold War military and intelligence services.

A short nature trail winds through the greatest works of poet Robert Frost.