Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.

This mining town boomed in the Atomic Age when uranium was gold, only to be abandoned when the industry collapsed.

The world's first nuclear power plant is open to visitors looking to role-play a meltdown.

Home to a timed geyser created by complete accident.

The largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest United States.

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

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

Pizza joint known for labor-inducing salad dressing.

From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.

This “living museum” at UCLA exhibits thousands of plant species from all over the world.

Every weekend, the parking lot of this Buddhist temple turns into a Thai street-food paradise.

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.

Friendships have been forged over ham and eggs every Wednesday morning for nearly a century.

The last orange grove of the San Fernando Valley is owned and protected by CSU Northridge.

This stockpile of junked electronic and mechanical gadgets is a favorite among Hollywood prop masters.

Secret US military film studio in the Hollywood Hills.

Because there's no place like home.

L.A.'s oldest operating bowling alley is a beautifully restored homage to its speakeasy days.

Come crisp December nights, this fairly plain neighborhood becomes a holiday dream world.

The quiet canyon has a tumultuous history involving a doomsday cult.

A carousel trades in its classic horses and calliope for endangered species, native flora and fauna, and a modern soundtrack.

One of the world's longest murals depicts the history of diversity in Los Angeles.

A half-acre utopia in the New Mexico desert features a graveyard, a game of horseshoes, a library, and a mailbox.