This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.

In the middle of a remote desert town is a surprisingly opulent hotel.

This railroad magnate's 19th century tower is more than a little bit out of place in the Nevada desert.

Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.

A shady solar power system that couldn't hold up to the harsh desert conditions.

A Mars simulation in the southern Utah desert.

This massive crater in the middle of nowhere was used to train astronauts for moon landings.

This tiny cluster of abandoned buildings looks like the future of the ghost town - today!

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

Metal water storage tank turned ethereal concert hall.

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