The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

A look into the Church of Scientology's deeply unfavorable view of psychiatry.

An off-grid art installation that encourages its visitors to imagine a world without waste.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

At this deceptively beautiful beach, nothing is what it seems.

A giant desert bird that once swung music fans at Coachella now has a home in a nearby traffic circle.

An outdoor sculpture park of giant pink robots and post-apocalyptic Christmas scenes.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

A dry lake is what remains of a community founded on a real estate scam.

Exotic feline breeding compound and conservation center.

Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.

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

A huge collection of rocks, gems, and crystals.

On the Oregon coast there is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

Where Nor'easters go to die.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

This bridge provides safe passage for squirrels.

Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.

This graveyard is the eternal home of many brave pioneers who settled the Great Northwest.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

The oldest apple tree in the Pacific Northwest.

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.