Every Christmas, one Arizona city makes the most of its dry climate by creating an arid desert tannenbaum.

An old vending machine serves up unpredictable beverages from its seemingly magical insides.

This mysterious petroglyph evokes the ancient swastika symbol but was later vandalized with the more troublesome Nazi one.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

This memorial pyramid marker honors one of the United States Government's first official camel riders.

This dormant volcanic crater has been converted from a roiling pit of magma to a pleasant hiking spot.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

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

A couple turned their front yard into an artistic masterpiece.

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.

A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

An alley covered with 20 years of bubble gum.

The world's second largest single-dish radio telescope, once used to contact E.T.

Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

The magic's in the hole!

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

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.