The hundreds of movies and television shows shot in this high desert town are commemorated in a unique museum.

Mediums from a psychic utopian community lead a trippy VR journey on a parked desert bus.

Cadillac where country's first big star was found dead.

Machinery left over from California's once thriving mercury industry now attracts artists and explorers.

A charming desert roadside bakery that produces 10 times more bread daily than it has residents in its town.

This residential door allows San Francisco muggles a glimpse at the wizarding world.

A monthly street "service" of handmade puppets and live original puppets, whose devotees profess has the power to change lives.

A popular winter vacation destination for migrating monarch butterflies.

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.

California's oldest wind harp represents a historic piece of America's Danish history.

Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.

This small, but long-running hobby club has built one of the largest model rail lines in the US.

This large collection of tiny things revels in the art of fine machinery well made.

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

Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.

Assemble a masterpiece at the first and only North American school exclusively dedicated to mosaic art.

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

The longest burning light bulb in the world.

The cobbled together compound of a deceased artist which now serves as a filming location.

A collection of huge Pre-Colombian structures in Alabama.

“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.

Home to secret Eastern Bloc spy equipment and the largest stretch of the original Berlin Wall outside of Germany.

Bananas are often left for the first monkey America ever recovered alive after being launched into space.

A plaque marks a former safe house on the secret route, now hidden next to a McDonald's.