A short but powerful waterfall resides amid Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes.

An antique narrow gauge railway line still running through the Colorado and New Mexico mountains.

A beautiful combination of living flora with preserved bones covers the shelves of this shop.

Despite sitting firmly in the global cradle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, this Hare Krishna temple is host to one of the largest color festivals outside India.

Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.

Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

A new kind of theme park for adults off the Las Vegas Strip.

A modern-day wunderkammer dedicated to Indianapolis history, Afrofuturism, and musical vibrations.

One man's goal to be surrounded by color resulted in this enchanting assortment of avian abodes.

In an alley not far from where two great highways meet, byways of a very different sort are honored.

Post office plaque commemorates local resistance to a cult invasion.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

This enormous abandoned prison was once dubbed the "Bastille of Romania."

This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.

Site of the largest volcanic eruption in the last 25 million years, one which may have nearly wiped out humanity altogether.

Dozens of elegant ceramic tiles decorate these ancient walls, each displaying the Lord's Prayer in a different language.

Legend says one of the world's largest marine geysers is actually a whale that got wedged within the rocks.

Giant nude woman of Tijuana is also the artist's home.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

Playable, historic pinball machines fill this Alameda museum.

Seven ceramic sculptures are scattered around this California college campus.

Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.

This forgotten building was one of the few Philadelphia-area breweries to survive Prohibition.