An old vending machine serves up unpredictable beverages from its seemingly magical insides.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.

There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

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

A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.

This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

This Philly cemetery is the eternal home of many famous area residents, including Rocky Balboa's wife.

A house turned museum is the real-life "home" of the fictional main character of The Wizard of Oz.

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the "Golden Age" of the American automobile.

A time-capsule monument reminding future generations of the importance of efficient and effective use of natural resources.

The only nuclear weapon assembly and disassembly plant in the U.S.

The top of a giant mesa, just outside of Amarillo, appears to float in the sky above.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.