Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.

Built as a gift to the hottest tastemaker of the time, these hidden quarters remain an Art Deco showpiece.

The grandson of a Kiowa chief created what has become the iconic symbol of a city on the Plains.

Two hula hoops appeared on the tree after a storm, and the collection kept growing.

Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

An iconic 1960s theater with a Buckminster Fuller-style geodesic dome.

A former mining hospital is now a vibrant artistic hub.

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

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

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

Back in the day everyone who was anyone played this historic western theater.

Fans of vintage Vegas, kitsch, and toy pony-based gambling now flock to a casino called The D.

This historic estate on the east shore of Lake Tahoe was home to an eccentric millionaire (and his pet elephant, Mingo).

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

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

The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.

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

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

An impressive collection of farm equipment and other artifacts from life on the prairie.

A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.