Outsider Art Community.

A tribute to the statues of Easter Island along Route 66.

This collection of vintage signs reflects the long and colorful history of this Arizona town.

This bomb shelter-themed bar has barely changed since it opened.

One of the final grand railway depot hotel complexes is slowly being restored to its former glory.

One man handcrafts "the best sake made outside of Japan" in a tiny desert town on Route 66.

This scrap yard doubles as a naive art gallery full of found art and farm animals.

The lost ruins of the forgotten ferry lie hidden beneath the silt.

The shop's owner has spent decades in the desert wearing nothing but a strategically placed sock.

A small canyon with petroglyphs and a seasonal waterfall, only a short hike from the remnants of old Route 66.

A once popular resort—said to be the vacation spot of gangster Al Capone—now remains abandoned in the woods of Arizona.

Take a monster truck tour around an ostrich farm in the middle of the desert.

For those going through a life transition, a place to leave behind a piece of your former self.

One of the world's largest telescopes, stares into the night sky with two huge mirrors.

A natural history wunderkammer in the middle of the desert.

All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.

Collection of vintage trailers double as hotel rooms.

This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.

The world's largest rose bush has literally outgrown the pioneer museum it was planted behind.

Limestone caves with spectacular showcase chambers.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

In this small Phoenix taxidermy emporium, you can find everything from a squid in a jar to a freeze-dried toad.

Thousands of Mexican Free-Tailed Bats soar around an abandoned storm drain at sunset each summer.

Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.