Temporary Burning Man sculpture made of two 18-wheelers.

The so-called "Father of Las Vegas" had the city's first telephone installed in his office in 1907.

A homage to the King at the hotel where he revived his career.

A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.

"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.

A quiet nook at the top of a little-known hilltop park named after California's first poet laureate.

This Japanese treats shop may have been the first business to mass-produce fortune cookies in the United States.

This surreptitious shop is only open five hours per week.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

A rococo retro-futurist future-rustic vernacular between yesterday’s tomorrow and the future that never was.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

For more than 50 years, an iconic sign has greeted visiting “fudgies” to the Traverse City area.

These abandoned grain silos and tunnels are an urban exploration dream.

One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

The 10-foot-tall vegetables belong to Michigan’s first food rescue program.

The city is full of whimsical portals to another world.