The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

The remnants of the base where US Army troops learned how to fight in extreme conditions.

The remains of an early 1900s dude ranch that operated until the 1970s.

The largest wildlife crossing in Utah allows local fauna to safely traverse the six-lane Interstate 80 at Parleys Canyon.

Few things look more out of place than the electric blue ponds in the reddish-brown desert of Utah.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

This concert pavilion on the shore of the Great Salt Lake has been destroyed by fire, water, and disinterest but keeps coming back.

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

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

This Chase branch is an homage to Old Hollywood.

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

These two monoliths have stood at the entrance to the neighborhood since the days it was called "Hollywoodland."

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

Finally the worlds of UFO enthusiasts and beef jerky lovers have come together in this roadside shop.

Because there's no place like home.

Dozens of feral felines rule a segment of Hollywood's only graveyard.

A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.

Nancy Thompson's Home from "A Nightmare on Elm Street."

This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.

Most famous work of one of Frank Lloyd Wright's sons.

This grand mansion has starred in everything from Bones to Buffy.

Left untouched since a double murder-suicide in the 1960s, Los Feliz murder mansion remains a neighborhood mystery.

This strange seaside tower got its name from a wealthy eccentric who would hide coins among its stones.