The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

The top of a giant mesa, just outside of Amarillo, appears to float in the sky above.

These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.

A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.

This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.

The folks at the Devil's Rope Museum want you to get hooked on barbed wire history.

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.

This highway overpass was named after the tragic disappearance of a young mother who got mixed up with the wrong people.

Celebrate the history of the rich and truly misunderstood relationship between man and pigeon.

Collection of skeletal systems from the "world's leading supplier of osteological specimens."

Only museum dedicated to women pilots, with personal artifacts from Amelia Earhart and other aviatrixes.

Very likely the only museum in the world that celebrates the glory of the humble banjo.

The surprising home of the iconic Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel.

Travel through the hidden underbelly of the city in colorful tunnels filled with art and history exhibits.

"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

Once luxurious, these oceanfront beach homes have been left to succumb to the elements as the beach is slowly washed away.

This popular park is home to a sea serpent sculpture that now overshadows the twisted history of its creation.

The biggest museum dedicated to insects in North America, one of the largest in the world.