This cave located in the badlands of Somaliland contains some of the oldest cave art in Africa.

In 2018, Pohoiki Road was severed by lava flowing from the eruption of Kilauea.

Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.

These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.

The deserted railroad town had a last gasp as a ghost town attraction before being abandoned for good.

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

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

A scenic ravine with an astounding collection of rock art created by the Indigenous people of the Great Plains.

A futuristic climate change study is nestled deep within this public land.

A mapping error in the 19th century made loggers think this section of the forest was underwater.

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

Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.

The "3rd largest" city in California is an empty mirage of suburbia in the middle of nowhere.

A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.

A black and white painted wall creates an optical illusion in the California desert.

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

Hike amid the palm trees that thrive among Southern California's Indio Hills.

The most isolated mailbox in America lets desert travelers record their passing.

In California, colorful roadside signs remind us all that love transcends borders.

In this roadside "community for the small," abandoned toys gain new lives.

A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.

The abandoned train depot now doubles as a well-placed rest stop for those who take the road less traveled.

The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.

A volcanic tunnel illuminated by natural skylights offers a shaded respite from the desert sun.