The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.

This beloved roadside attraction welcomes visitors with his signature neon smile.

The colossal cartoon man stands outside a Nevada museum.

Curiously, this large sporting goods store features 14 wax representations of American presidents.

Bill Murray bowled three straight strikes here at Reno's "Taj Mahal of Tenpins."

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.

Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.

This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

At the edge of the high desert, California's second-largest natural lake is home to a unique subspecies of trout adapted to its alkaline waters.

The flow from this waterfall sometimes comes out of springs below its rim.

One of the largest fleets of armored vehicles in the world, sitting out in the California desert.

The legendary statue-hating superintendent of Golden Gate Park is honored with... a statue.

A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "King’s Highway."

Concrete strongholds stand guard over the Golden Gate.

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

The oldest lighthouse on America's west coast no longer needs keepers, yet they maintain the site anyhow.

Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.

This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.

Honoring the famed folktale author, this California museum looks like it belongs in the Black Forest.

Four hundred granite steps were built into this massive rock by the National Park Service.