Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.

California's own majestic geyser is powered by a subterranean volcano.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

Not merely a museum – but a whirring powerhouse that offers a subterranean peek into the heart and soul of cable car operations.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

A 300-ship graveyard, with a few still visible at low tide.

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

An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.

A shop full of natural curiosities, carnivorous plants, and costumed taxidermied mice.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

The old tradition of drying laundry on poles in the public green is still guaranteed by Glasgow city law.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

This early version of the guillotine was used to execute the man responsible for its construction.

Tiny effigies of the victims of Edinburgh's famous Anatomy Murders.

The community pools that the community refused to give up on.

The oldest house in Glasgow is now a museum dedicated to the city's medieval history.

The only fixed chain and post trail in Scotland snakes its way along the base of a towering seaside cliff.

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.

This tiny little cave was said to have been a refuge for a saint with a glowing arm.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.