What do a giraffe, an elephant, and reasonably priced steaks have in common? This roadside restaurant filled with exotic taxidermy.

"The Reptile Man's" very own roadside zoo features an albino alligator.

Dance on a hand-hewn log floor padded with bouncy boxcar springs at a saloon built in 1883.

Hidden in the Santa Ynez Mountains off Highway 154, this tiny restaurant once served as a stagecoach stop.

A comedy troupe's collection of bizarre humor.

Hidden beyond a kitschy giant beetle is this remarkably sprawling collection of preserved insects.

Elaborate hand-carved wooden clocks two brothers made in their spare time are on display at this handsome little museum.

The cluster of boulders near Fort Irwin is covered in military insignia.

The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.

Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

Amazing taxidermy dioramas from the 1960s in a cement building meant to look like an ice cave.

A soon-to-be-forgotten roadside spectacle loaded with local lore.

A whimsical folk art garden full of punny pieces and a diorama containing 3,500 toys.

In this roadside "community for the small," abandoned toys gain new lives.

Bootleggers ran booze beneath this building before (and after) Route 66 appeared beside it.

Like a kitschy mirage in the Mojave, this eatery serves up classic 50s-style diner meals and a dinosaur sculpture garden.

This unusual roadside attraction filled with handcrafted signage is home to a unique church.

One of the few existing, fully functional Showbiz Pizza animatronic shows.

A Wisconsin kitsch palace from the 1930s lives its second life in 21st-century Brooklyn.

This roadside attraction in the woods of Mississippi is a scalable replica of the Holy Lands during biblical times.

The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.

The only home that Alexander Hamilton ever owned has a history almost as troubled as his own.

The oldest house in Manhattan is now a museum that remembers the home's sordid history of scandals, vice-presidents, and ghosts.

The oldest surviving synagogue in New York City is now a soaring art space.