The ruins of the "20-year town" lay out among the mountains of Alberta.

An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.

A relic of roadside lore and perhaps the first of its kind in North America.

Thanks to a loophole in property ownership, this alleyway has become a cacophonous street gallery.

The deserted railroad town had a last gasp as a ghost town attraction before being abandoned for good.

A crumbling ghost town on the South Dakota prairie.

A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

This replica stave church looks like a piece of Norway was simply plopped down in South Dakota.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.

A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.

Dedicated to the history of the 1,000 nuclear missiles that once covered the Great Plains.

One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.

A ghost town now swarming with dozens of prairie dogs.

Once a thriving town of 100, Argonne was abandoned around 1970.

The only thing still moving in this town is the eponymous hot spring.

The cliff and rock formations are made out of Sioux Quartzite.

Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!

This geodesic gallery holds a collection of painted spheres that make traditional canvases look lazy by comparison.

An entire city block built completely out of petrified wood.

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

Abandoned businesses, homes, and rusted cars are all that remains of this stopover town.

Inaccessible by foot, Japan's most secluded train station sits in the middle of nowhere.

This once-booming oil city is now a relic of the region's industrial past.