The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.

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

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

An Iowa town celebrates its heritage with the tallest working Dutch windmill in North America.

Millions of dollars worth of sculpture decorate this Iowa city center.

A town honors its legacy of traditional American Indian pipe carving with one gigantic pipe.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

This small Arkansas town once had a close encounter with the Beatles, and are determined never to let anyone forget that. Ever.

An extravagant western hotel where every floor is the "ground floor."

This monumental Jesus is often referred to as "Our Milk Carton With Arms."

This haunted hotel built on natural springs once served as a hospital for a quack doctor promising a cure for cancer.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

The iconic remains of the original Academic Hall that burned down in 1892.

The first car-centric shopping plaza in the U.S. brought a little bit of Spain to downtown Kansas City.

A gem in the small Missouri town where Winston Churchill coined the term "Iron Curtain" and effectively began the Cold War.

An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

A small section of Boise, Idaho maintains the unique culture and traditions of the Basque people.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

The longest spit in the United States ends at a lighthouse in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

Outside this souvenir shop is a statue of Bigfoot composed of volcanic ash, and plenty more to see inside.

City Council meetings still happen in this historic building, impeccably preserved on the inside.