If you want to take a peek at Area 51, this is legally as close as you're going to get.

A picture-perfect town, perfect for blowing up.

The largest man-made crater in the U.S. marks the spot where we once tested mining with nukes.

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.

The top of a giant mesa, just outside of Amarillo, appears to float in the sky above.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the "Golden Age" of the American automobile.

The tragic reality of a town riddled with rumors of haunts, chemical spills, and serial killers.

Remember that scene in the Matrix, when Neo is in the big white room with all the weapons flying by? Well, this is what it would look like if he had wanted trees instead of guns.

This large maar crater in Oregon is the bigger brother to Hole in the Ground.

This small, rural pioneer cemetery is full of interesting grave markers.

This Portland shop is brimming with natural wonders, local art, and handmade goods fashioned from recycled materials.

A stunning landscape of bunkers that once stored chemical weapons.

At the base of Steens Mountain resides an otherworldly desert.

A sprawling cave network created by a lone lava tube.

According to legend, you must remain completely silent while passing this man-made mound or suffer the consequences.

Post office plaque commemorates local resistance to a cult invasion.

A botanic garden full of trees twisted into fantastic shapes and positions.

This historic steamboat is scuttled just a few hundred feet from where it was built over a hundred years ago.

Inside a humble hangar is some of the best roller derby the world has to offer.

The first North American landing spot for James Cook on his third voyage of discovery in the Pacific.

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

A rugged lava field dotted with molds of the ancient pines that were growing when the volcano erupted.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.