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

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.

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

Learn all about this iconic air rifle without putting an eye out.

The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.

Cannon designed to fire an atomic warhead.

Created by Catalan artist Joan Miró in 1978 and made up of 350,000 tiles, this mural is the only large-scale glass mosaic the artist ever created.

An off-grid art installation that encourages its visitors to imagine a world without waste.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

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

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

The neon signs from Las Vegas' past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.