"Try not to knock anything over!"

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

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

The largest Star Wars collection in the world is its own galaxy of collectibles.

Experience Larry Spring's self-taught "common sense" laws of physics.

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

This institution collects the history of burlesque dancing with a titillating collection of ephemera and pasties.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

In the middle of the desert, miles from any human life, sat an anomalous pay phone that still magically answers your calls.

A dry lake is what remains of a community founded on a real estate scam.

This impressive tunnel was dug entirely by hand over the course of 36 years.

Pay your respects to a folk-punk legend.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.

Abandoned hotel with adjacent lake and golf course.

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

One of the last free public hot springs is decorated with hippie art.

Smooth basaltic rocks tell a tale of ancient glacial waterfalls.

These millipedes glow not out of attraction, but as a not-too-subtle warning.

Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

The bad-ass ride of a soul legend, housed in one of the world's few soul museums.