When it was built in 1929, this historic bridge was the only place to cross the Colorado River for 600 miles.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.

No one knows exactly how deep the world’s deepest geothermal hot spring is.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

A whimsical roadside community of little metal people.

Ute tour guides have been sharing the ancient dwellings and rock art inside this large park with visitors for more than 40 years.

A hotel with a rich Wild West history of miners and bootleggers.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

One of the largest publicly funded mural in the country is one city's love letter to itself.

This roadside attraction in the woods of Mississippi is a scalable replica of the Holy Lands during biblical times.

Medical museum featuring a number of excellent medical models.

A cheeky alleyway window hosts tiny rotating exhibits with outsized charm.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

The Man In Black grew up in a large agrarian community established by the federal government in the Great Depression.

A chessmaster's dream destination.

A notorious Route 66 eatery once frequented by Al Capone.

Self-built house and sculpture park where the creator can still be seen in a glass coffin.

Marking the spot where a conquistador gave up his search for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold.

Scene of the grisly murder of two Norwegian women in 1873.

The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere.

This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.

A tribute to Loveland’s most famous sweethearts, who helped spread cupid’s message to millions.

Dance on a hand-hewn log floor padded with bouncy boxcar springs at a saloon built in 1883.