Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

A sculpture of a giant man escaping from the depths of the Earth.

This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.

An old railroad grade built for the construction of Hoover Dam is now a recreational trail featuring several tunnels and sweeping views of Lake Mead.

An ill-fated attempt to grow wheat in the sagebrush steppe of northeastern Nevada.

This arts and culture cultural center explores the diverse cultural heritage of the American West.

The colossal cartoon man stands outside a Nevada museum.

An errant donkey ushered in a new era of mining in Nevada.

The self-made house sculpture of an outsider artist who named himself "Chief Rolling Thunder."

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

This Old West eatery along America's Loneliest Road was originally a stop on the Pony Express.

A private Las Vegas horse ranch adorned with whimsical artwork.

Get a taste of the Wild West and a glimpse into the gold rush in Goldfield's oldest continually-running business.

These once-beautiful historic graveyards are set against the barren Virginia City hills.

A breathtaking 19th-century trail overlooks Lake Tahoe.

The contents of this safe survived a 37-kiloton nuclear bomb.

The eerie ruins of an isolated abandoned town nicknamed "the Widowmaker" for its deadly gold mine.

This former Mormon settlement is reemerging from the receding waters of Lake Mead.

This tiny cluster of abandoned buildings looks like the future of the ghost town - today!

This massive crater in the middle of nowhere was used to train astronauts for moon landings.

This famous Nevada gold mine, once a hotbed of Wild West shenanigans, is now open for tours.

Temporary Burning Man sculpture made of two 18-wheelers.

Beneath a Virginia City bar is the entrance to an abandoned gold mine.

Experience a charming 1930's version of "infotainment."