Lighthouse-cum-columbarium where "Nor'easters" and grandma go to die.

An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

A nature and cultural preserve named for its multitude of petroglyphs carved by the Northern Sinagua people.

This sanguine boulevard was named after a deadly cowboy bar fight.

This Arizona observatory is famous for investigations into Martian life, and as the place humans first spotted Pluto.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

An enchanted arts space which assumes infinite identities.

Gift shop offering toe tags and chalk body beach towels tucked into a coroner's office.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the "Golden Age" of the American automobile.

Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.

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

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

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

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

One of the final grand railway depot hotel complexes is slowly being restored to its former glory.