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

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.

Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.

The most magnificent bottle house in a town strangely full of them.

Ten 25-foot-tall, beehive-shaped kilns, abandoned in Death Valley.

Thousands of turbines whir at at the origin of North American wind power.

This impressive tunnel was dug entirely by hand over the course of 36 years.

This old mining town, deep in the California desert, has a year-round population of one.

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

A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley.

A hard-to-reach oasis in a desolate corner of Death Valley National Park.

Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.

The hundreds of movies and television shows shot in this high desert town are commemorated in a unique museum.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

A dwindling menagerie of anthropomorphic oil derrick animals still dot the barren California landscape.

The Zalud family experienced a number of tragedies in one decade, giving rise to rumors that the 19th century house is haunted.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

These millipedes glow not out of attraction, but as a not-too-subtle warning.

A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.

This Wyoming town is fascinated by a particular mythical creature.

Population: 1.

This hot dog-shaped diner has moved all around Colorado, never been to New York.

The remains of the dam that unleashed a 15-foot wall of water on Denver.