Salt is slowly eating away this abandoned saltworks town in the desert.

A lawless town deep in Death Valley was famous for its riches and death rate turned YouTube famous.

Smooth basaltic rocks tell a tale of ancient glacial waterfalls.

An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.

The first life claimed by this record-breaking peak wasn't lost to exposure or a fall, but rather lightning.

A 19th-century cabin built into a hollowed-out Sequoia tree.

This small shack near the entrance to Sequoia National Park has been in almost continuous operation for the last century.

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