Neal Cassady may still have an open tab at one of Denver's oldest watering holes.

If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.

This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.

Home to New Mexico's longest bar, this watering hole also has a mining museum and a haunted history.

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

This shop also boasts some sweet memorabilia from "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory."

Once frequented by heavyweights of the Russian arts scene, this café is stuck in the 1800s.

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

Located off a bustling strip, a silent teahouse employs workers with hearing- or speech-related disabilities.

Learn to make this village's specialty: volcanic mud tofu.

This café is dedicated to serving coffee roasted by Native American-owned companies.

Crammed into several rooms of a Staten Island home, this museum is a vodka-soaked paean to the pleasures of drinking.

Sitting atop a rock on Michamvi Pingwe beach, this restaurant becomes its own island at high tide.

Built in 1933, this unique ballroom is nicknamed the "floating dance floor."

Before he was America’s most famous preservationist, John Muir was an ingenious mechanical inventor.

A bronze plaque marks the site of the only show the "King of the Soul Singers" ever missed.

A remote hill on a stretch of country road where the laws of physics are defied... or so it seems.

An overlooked monument to the celebrity gangster who helped put the sin in Sin City.

This magnificent, quirky home sits atop a literal gold mine in the middle of the Nevada desert.

This massive geographical sculpture is so subtle, it's possible to pass by it without noticing.

This former Mormon settlement is reemerging from the receding waters of Lake Mead.

Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.

Inmates dig the graves at the largest prison cemetery in the U.S., the final resting place of both cowboys and Indians.

This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.