Once a year, at exactly 11:11 a.m., this monument comes to life.

A luxurious doomsday bunker hidden beneath an unassuming Las Vegas home offers the best of subterranean suburbia.

Once named the “world’s oldest gas station” due to its unusual construction material.

This bronze statue commemorates the strange and beloved mascot of UC Irvine—the only university to be represented by a giant anteater.

A scrap-metal sculpture recalls an infamous 19th-century camel.

This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.

A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.

A bookstore with an entire room dedicated to damaged and forlorn comic books.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

The actual model from the original "Star Trek" series is now on display at the National Air and Space Museum.

It's a unique monument honoring a great character who inspired a generation of young women to be more and pursue their dreams.

This bomb shelter-themed bar has barely changed since it opened.

Experience the glam side of air travel without leaving the ground at this speakeasy.

A UFO scrapyard in the California desert.

A surviving concrete arrow from a 1920s navigational network is preserved right off a modern freeway.

This rare, carefully curated collection showcases the history of neon inside a grandiose Elks lodge.

Post office plaque commemorates local resistance to a cult invasion.

A volcanic landmark located on an Ice age lake bed.

Sasqu(w)atch out!

A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.

There's something big lurking beneath the surface of this tiny Oregon park.

A 36-ton remnant of the last Ice Age now resides amid picturesque vineyards.

Tacoma’s 25-foot coffee pot music spot has served up over 80 years of concrete kitsch.

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