The oldest purpose-built cinema still in operation also houses a museum of movie memorabilia.

See the motorcycles that launched the stuntman to fame and the gear that saved his life.

Why settle for barbecue chips when you can get actual barbecue?

The first home of the doomed aviatrix Amelia Earhart.

A mysterious and terrifying public art goblin seemingly meant to inspire local legend.

The quirky collection includes treasures like Elvis' underwear, Bob Barker's toothbrush, and hundreds of sock monkeys.

Curious rock formations in a tiny Kansas state park.

One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas and the first official National Natural Monument these stark formations look like nature's Stonehenge.

A historic, century-old house plopped along the perimeter of Houston's ballpark.

A park filled with vibrant mosaics created by more than 300 folk artists.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

The highest point in Iowa, while not that impressive to mountain states, has earned its own monuments.

Most comprehensive museum in America devoted to one ethnic group.

An unlikely Transcendental Meditation haven in the American Heartland built around the ancient Vedic principles of balance and harmony.

A half-mile long and three stories high, this bridge over the Des Moines River Valley mimics a descent into a mine shaft.

A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.

This massive railroad spike celebrates the 1939 premiere of the movie “Union Pacific.”