This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.

In a largely deserted ghost town, a little brick building recalls its history as a gold rush hub and haven for outlaws.

Some 2,000 carvings show this rare desert spring has been an oasis for travelers for over a thousand years.

This pseudo-steampunk weapons facility is the world's largest wood and glue structure, and packs quite a wallop.

These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.

"I did this all while you were watching TV."

A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.

This sparsely populated town offers a look back in time.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

The fictional star of "Breaking Bad" is memorialized with a real-life gravestone in his hometown.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

This lesser-known geographic marker was the reference point for all surveys of the continent for 75 years.

A whimsical monument marks the highest point in Kansas, not that you could tell by the looks of it.

Curious rock formations in a tiny Kansas state park.

One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas and the first official National Natural Monument these stark formations look like nature's Stonehenge.

Three markers installed over the course of 140 years mark the point where Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma converge.

When zealous marijuana enthusiasts kept stealing the "Mile 420" highway marker, the State of Colorado got creative.

Even in death, he's still your huckleberry.

The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.

A little-known hot spring haven right below the highway.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.