The water in this preserved area spawns vegetation that gives it a deep green color.

A curious cone-shaped structure made of wire and covered with antlers.

Minimalist modern art on a repurposed military base in rural Texas.

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

The state bird of New Mexico, constructed entirely out of garbage.

This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.

A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.

Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.

An enchanting tunnel of cypress trees leads to an old morse code station still used today.

A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.

A B-17 bomber stands as a memorial to the residents of Tulare County who served in World War II.

If you are looking for a used Russian battery, Chinese Ham Radio or other electronic oddities this Flea Market is a good place to start.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

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

A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.

The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.

A sudden forest of traditional Papua New Guinean art works is hidden in a corner of Stanford University.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

Modern technology and live displays tell the story of the Pacific during WWII for the Internet generation.

Scary metal statues adorn some of the signature buildings of Burlington, VT.

This sandstone gorge in New York State's Adirondack Mountains is home to waterfalls, flumes, and more.

Experience a charming 1930's version of "infotainment."

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.