This concrete tangle of square pipes has stood as a proud thorn in the city's side since the '70s.

The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.

The graffiti-covered remnants of a former triangulation station are balanced precariously on this California peak.

Another of California's unused Cold War missile defense complexes has become a graffiti gallery.

It should come as no surprise that the world's largest artichoke lies in the town that calls itself the "Artichoke Center of the World."

Two rocks in a perpetual kiss and one of "the most romantic spot in America."

This little valley along Highway 1 is engulfed by thousands of lilies during the spring season.

This museum glorifies the humble potato.

This municipal playground was co-created by the father of one of the most playful characters ever.

The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.

The colossal cartoon man stands outside a Nevada museum.

Curiously, this large sporting goods store features 14 wax representations of American presidents.

A small section of Boise, Idaho maintains the unique culture and traditions of the Basque people.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

Erosion and various mineral deposits give this striking canyon its distinct color and soft appearance.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.

A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.