US-50 in Nevada is known as "the Loneliest Road in America," but this earlier iteration of the route is even lonelier.

Small Nevada town embraced its designation as the "Armpit of America" with an Old Spice-sponsored festival.

This beloved roadside attraction welcomes visitors with his signature neon smile.

A land of debatable treasure.

Local history museum with mammoth bones and an old myth about local giants

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

Experience a charming 1930's version of "infotainment."

Twelve plaster figures inspired by da Vinci's famed painting haunt the desert landscape above a real-life ghost town.

Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

This collection of Japanese luck idols beckons visitors with over 2,000 waving paws.

The Midwestern United States' tribute to Michelangelo is a foam statue sprayed with gaudy gold paint.

This 45-story tall abandoned skyscraper is the third tallest building in New Orleans and Lousiana.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the former home of the second Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.