Beautiful views of the surrounding hills and birds of prey can be found at this sanctuary.

Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.

The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

A remnant of the last Ice Age, this lake is surrounded by fascinating rock formations.

This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.

Decades after testing the polio vaccine on unwitting patients, this historic mental hospital sits in ruin.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

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

Rusting away on the edge of New Jersey are the remains of a Cold War missile launch site.

It would be easy to walk past this unusual piece of art and have no idea it pays tribute to the odd life of a real chicken.

Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.

This grand stone tower was dedicated to a famed American humorist almost by coincidence.

The moving metal works of one troubled artist can still be viewed on his front lawn... for now.

While most of the games in this arcade take quarters, that would have been a small fortune when they were made.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

This super steep hike ascends 2,000 feet in less than a mile.

Hidden beneath a bridge, this waterfall is known for the large amounts of graffiti painted on its base.

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

A land of debatable treasure.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.