At the western edge of Palm Springs, a rugged desert canyon trail leads to a waterfall at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains.

Instead of faces, these sculptures have barcodes—statements on societal dehumanization.

Traversing these canyons, visitors can take in stunning views and glimpses of the region's history.

The longest-covered bridge in the state of Maryland.

Although built to generate electricity for Marylanders, this dam has become an all-you-can-eat buffet for American bald eagles.

Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

Scattered around Atlanta are little doors with big charm.

An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.

Civil War soldiers, captains of industry, and paupers all interred on historic grounds.

A local dive where religious kitsch, Southern identity, and queer culture collide.

A psychedelic tribute to one of Georgia's most unique artistic visionaries, out of place and time in the heart of Atlanta.

The ruins of a paper mill destroyed during the Civil War still tower over a tributary of the Chattahoochee River.

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.

This historic lighthouse was well known for the large number of women who served as its keeper.