These once-beautiful historic graveyards are set against the barren Virginia City hills.

Back in the day everyone who was anyone played this historic western theater.

Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.

Curiously, this large sporting goods store features 14 wax representations of American presidents.

Its founder calls it a "proletariat art renaissance".

Bill Murray bowled three straight strikes here at Reno's "Taj Mahal of Tenpins."

This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.

The American rainmaker and a burst dam.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

North America's largest accredited model railroad museum.

One of the largest trees of its kind in California.

Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.

This futuristic bridge is one of the longest self-anchored pedestrian bridges in the world.

Every weekend, people gather here for a brief chance to see their loved ones on the other side of the United States–Mexico border.

A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.