The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.

Colorful sand dunes create a unique attraction in this part of Utah's red-rock country.

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

A replica that won't float away.

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

The self-proclaimed gateway to the Extraterrestrial Highway.

This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.

An enormous illuminated figure dances on the Las Vegas strip.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.

This museum glorifies the humble potato.

The world's last remaining store of its kind.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

A giant sculpture dedicated to a staple of South Bend food culture.

Seattle's super-sized cowboy apparel once belonged to a themed gas station that wrangled in herds of tourists.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.

An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.