The discovery site of the "Capitalsaurus," the official dinosaur of Washington, D.C.

An eponymous directional signpost erected by the first president of the United States.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.

An overgrown collection of miniature buildings still stand as evidence of one couple's obsession with The King.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

This pun was simply waiting to come to life, and one defense contractor made it so.

A rare wayfinding portmanteau of “Street” and “Avenue.”

From working out of his garage to the James Beard semifinals, one Tucson baker has kept his fan base—and his grains—local.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

The fading, forgotten remains of a once bright and booming factory.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

This collection of neon icons is preserving Arizona's history, one sign at a time.

A natural history wunderkammer in the middle of the desert.

The whole world in one water tank.

These experimental weapons brought World War II to Nebraska as well as 26 other U.S. states.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

A whopping 14,000 copper coins cover this miniature fighter jet.

A giant time capsule not scheduled to be cored until 2040.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.