A living snapshot of a different time in America is preserved and maintained by a community of volunteers.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.

Dramatic river bend surrounds a natural red-rocked pedestal.

On East Burnside, a 24-hour vending machine distributes world-class pastries.

Self-built house and sculpture park where the creator can still be seen in a glass coffin.

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

This artsy public restroom is shaped like a giant john.

This work of art by Matthew Mazzotta resides in this park dedicated to the first black legislator in Idaho.

One of the smallest towns in the United States.

The same security that protects our nukes accidentally protected a gentle herd of antelope.

It is the only marker for one of the most famous hate crimes in American history. There are no other memorials for him in the entire state.

A small section of Boise, Idaho maintains the unique culture and traditions of the Basque people.

A giant sculpture dedicated to a staple of South Bend food culture.

This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.

A town pays homage to its namesake.

The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.

A mother's mourning for her lost son is remembered in this small park embedded with his memory.

Tile mosaics and quotes from Pablo Picasso add an artistic flair to these bus stop benches.

San Antonio's first 3-D stereoscopic mural is a trippy treat for the eyes.

This big empty pig is a nostalgic throwback to mid-20th-century Texas barbecue.

These boots are made for selfies.

This concert pavilion on the shore of the Great Salt Lake has been destroyed by fire, water, and disinterest but keeps coming back.

A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.