Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

See Hoover Dam and the bypass bridge from a perspective usually off-limits to the public, and float the upper part of the Black Canyon National Water Trail.

This former shopping outlet is now adorned with beautiful graffiti and murals.

A whimsical, punny collection of "fence art" outside the tiny mountain town of Baker, Nevada.

A land of debatable treasure.

Experience a charming 1930's version of "infotainment."

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

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

Located along historic Route 66, this former gas station has been restored and converted into a museum filled with vintage motorcycles.

Standing at 21-feet tall, this space cowboy adds to the legacy of Route 66's muffler men.

A haunting, yet lovingly hand-hewn potters' field full of graves that flood with each heavy rain.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

For over 75 years, this cute stone statue has warmed the hearts of San Antonio.

Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.

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

Search for traces of the dinosaurs that roamed here more than 90 million years ago.

This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.

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

The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.