Abandoned Air Force base that has fallen into disrepair.

Decommissioned experimental solar facilities that pioneered solar energy technology.

This sun-scorched lakebed contains samples of half the natural elements known to humankind.

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

Ten 25-foot-tall, beehive-shaped kilns, abandoned in Death Valley.

This dormant volcanic crater has been converted from a roiling pit of magma to a pleasant hiking spot.

The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.

The largest dune field in the Mojave offers a chance of hearing the 'singing sands.'

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

A volcanic tunnel illuminated by natural skylights offers a shaded respite from the desert sun.

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

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

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

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.