The oldest attraction in Disneyland is a prehistoric stump that Walt may have bought for his wife.

This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.

The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

This wilderness hike to a waterfall has an unlikely beginning in suburban Reno.

This 18-foot-tall steel lotus is a meditation on ecological crisis that originally appeared at Burning Man.

A newspaper building that made radio history.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

A former mining hospital is now a vibrant artistic hub.

Back in the day everyone who was anyone played this historic western theater.

Beneath a Virginia City bar is the entrance to an abandoned gold mine.

This once bustling boomtown hotel is now the hottest spot in Nevada for ghost hunters.

Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.

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

This beloved roadside attraction welcomes visitors with his signature neon smile.

This mother-daughter run curiosities shop is a beautifully odd mix of taxidermy and exotic plants.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.

The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.

Bits and pieces from the ill-fated Donner Party's winter cabins.

The colossal cartoon man stands outside a Nevada museum.