The concrete shell of an industry giant remains as a playground for graffiti artists, auto scrappers, and paintball warriors.

Rich red almandine gemstones are waiting inside the volcanic rock strewn across this eastern Nevada hillside.

This urban drawbridge gained eternal pop culture fame when the Blues Brothers jumped it while it was raised.

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

A living snapshot of a different time in America is preserved and maintained by a community of volunteers.

This UFO landing strip was created by a charitable Wyoming city that was worried about residents of Jupiter.

A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.

An abandoned movie set in the desert of West Texas.

Michael Heizer's masterwork in the Nevada Basin.

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.

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

This abandoned boat was left in place thanks to its rotting beauty.

An FDR-era tuberculosis sanatorium has stood abandoned in the suburbs of the U.S. capital for over 30 years.

Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.

This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.

An abandoned 1920s school with a mysterious history.

An abandoned asylum once on the cutting edge of lobotomies may be reborn as a Christian college.

A mailbox that saved a nature reserve.

One of the smallest towns in the United States.

The largest man-made crater in the U.S. marks the spot where we once tested mining with nukes.

If you want to take a peek at Area 51, this is legally as close as you're going to get.

Abandoned anti-ballistic missile base.

This mouldering abandoned mental hospital was once a center for progressive healing.

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.