This mining town boomed in the Atomic Age when uranium was gold, only to be abandoned when the industry collapsed.

This UFO landing strip was created by a charitable Wyoming city that was worried about residents of Jupiter.

This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.

A century-old cabin off of Highway 30 touts an unusual construction material: dinosaur bones.

One of the smallest towns in the United States.

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

Devilish landscape, once cinema home to giant alien bugs, now derelict roadside attraction.

The remote outlaw hideout of Jesse James, Butch Cassidy, and the Sundance Kid.

One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood's most famous, and most parodied, painting.

A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.

Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.

A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.

A number of gruesome unsolved murders have turned this simple home into a morbid tourist trap.

Lured here by the promise of tens of thousands in gold, Jesse James started a quintessentially American trend of robbing trains in-motion.

The notorious couple camped at this site after a bloody shootout with police.

While there are no actual snakes in the history of this crooked road, there may be a number of dead horses.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.