Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

One of many reminders of Tesla's scientific contributions overlooks the falls which inspired him.

Equipment used to mine silver and lead has been preserved in this almost-ghost town in northern Nye County.

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

A beautifully designed asylum was resurrected as a hotel and art center with a ghost story or two.

A mysterious spirit totem at the edge of Navajo lands.

This mountain tram provides stunning views while hanging from a single, steel thread.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

These boots are made for selfies.

The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.

Like Mars, but much closer.

This staircase in a lush tropical grotto was built by enslaved laborers and renamed to honor Queen Victoria's role in ending slavery in the British Empire.

All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

A stealthy Apache hideaway that became the haunting site of a mass grave.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.

The quirky gift from West Berlin for the 1968 World's Fair still stands in Hemisfair Park.

Colorful curls of hand-blown glass form a captivating tower in San Antonio's Central Library.

Step back in time on this preserved 1800s farm.

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.

The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.

This statue inspired by Renoir's famous painting embodies the jovial spirit of Key West.