The shattered remnants of a meteor that struck Santa Fe more than a billion years ago.

An Ancestral Puebloan ruin that appears to burst into flames in the sunlight.

This bird-shaped rock formation defies gravity, time, and classification.

Dakota legend claims this locally iconic pinnacle was once part of a sacred burial site that was cleaved in two.

A popular 19th-century natural landmark is now hidden within a sprawling forest.

A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.

A train station that was abandoned by the coal industry and was later converted into a cocktail bar.

This abandoned Poconos resort is haunted by a history of kitschy romance and a violent fugitive.

Buildings that dynamite couldn't bring down were abandoned because of bathroom issues.

An ideal wedding spot that is almost too ideal.

The final resting place of the Hollywood star who came to a tragic end.

Intricate storybook scenes are tucked inside these shadow boxes, which are tucked inside a library in the Pocono Mountains.

A face-like natural rock formation so well known, a pub was named in its honor.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."

Legend has this precariously placed rock was placed by giants. Science has another explanation.

A medieval stronghold rising over the ruins of ancient Roman villas along Rome's southern coast.

The skulls and bones of thousands of soldiers line the walls of this small Italian chapel.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

Apartment complexes built into huge repurposed natural gas tanks.

Rising out of a clearing in New Jersey's Pine Barrens is an Aztec-inspired monument to the "Lindbergh of Mexico."

Destructive children, start your engines.

On a remote island, legend has it that a fiddler and his wife were turned to stone.

Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.