If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

This is one really big nut.

Home of the International Space Hall of Fame.

Buried beneath the New Mexico sands are believed to be millions of copies of Atari's E.T. video game.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.

Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

Thousands of turbines whir at at the origin of North American wind power.

One of the oldest producers of hand-folded fortune cookies still uses its original secret recipe.

A collection of memorabilia from the Beat era in the back of a San Francisco bookstore.

An L.A. traffic island where the faces of locals have been carved into massive granite eggs.

The so-called "Statue of Liberty of Los Angeles" is on a one mutant mission to keep L.A. weird.

A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.

Where the line between entertainment and aerospace blurs.

One of Hollywood’s favorite government buildings.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

Where most of the world's flypaper was made.

One lonely, modern pyramid has gone from corporate think tank to deserted boondoggle.

This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.