Improbably, the largest wildlife refuge in the conterminous 48 states sits just northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada.

A homage to the King at the hotel where he revived his career.

Originally built as a promotional giveaway, this suburban house was designed to be an IRL version of the Simpson home.

A blacklight mini-golf fever dream pays tribute to the iconic rock band.

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

This institution collects the history of burlesque dancing with a titillating collection of ephemera and pasties.

Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.

Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.

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

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

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

This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.

A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

An ice cream parlor chain that caters to vegans and pinball fans equally.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

A (slightly) grownup take on the classic retro arcade.

Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

A colorful, century-old cemetery of the Yaqui Indian Tribe hidden amid the suburban sprawl of Tempe, Arizona.

A stone pillar commemorates the surrender of the extraordinary Apache leader.

A stone pillar marking the location of the westernmost battle of the American Civil War only honors one side of the conflict.

An amazing collection of model trains, collectibles, and artifacts that span the last 100 years.

The stone-covered graves lie within the ruins of an Old West ghost town.