A menagerie of concrete animals brought together from across New York City's parks.

In the woods of New Jersey lie the ruins of a munitions village abandoned after World War I and the remnants of a 1920s wooden racetrack.

Artist Jack Pierson made this surreal sculpture in honor of Wonder Valley, a countercultural community on edge of civilization.

An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.

You can spend the night in Dr. Frank-N-Furter's castle.

See where Bill Murray kidnapped a hapless Punxsutawney Phil.

An 1870s ranch for pioneers, rodeo stars, and divorcees was abandoned and left for dead, until the city reopened it for exploration.

This famous Nevada gold mine, once a hotbed of Wild West shenanigans, is now open for tours.

The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.

Once the last route taken by condemned prisoners.

James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.

A crack flared at the base provides a pathway completely through a sandstone ridge near Moab.

High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.

Dramatic river bend surrounds a natural red-rocked pedestal.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

This raised bulls-eye visible from space was the subject of an intense geologic controversy.

It's safe—and permitted—to walk across these twin natural sandstone arches.

A small oasis not far from downtown Moab.

A monument to the one-armed geologist who led the first documented expeditions through the Grand Canyon.

A small canyon with petroglyphs and a seasonal waterfall, only a short hike from the remnants of old Route 66.

A nature and cultural preserve named for its multitude of petroglyphs carved by the Northern Sinagua people.

The artist James Turrell is repurposing an extinct volcano crater as an observatory to experience the cosmos.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

Petroglyphs, bird watching, and a 100-year-old Ranch in one location.