An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.

Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

Yo, Adrian!

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

The oldest place in Hartford is a cemetery with thousands of bodies stacked beneath the grass.

The oldest orange tree in California spawned a generation of citrus farmers.

A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.

Albuquerque found the perfect use for tumbleweeds at Christmastime.

A burnt-out motel with priceless Native American artwork in the basement, redeveloped into apartments.

The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

Rent out a glass igloo to watch the Northern Lights like you live in the future.

On an island south of Iceland, a large volcanic rock formation resembles an elephant.

Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.

If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

Medicinal spa created with the discharge from a geothermal energy plant.

Since the 1700s, this old barrel has acted as a post box that relies on the kindness of travelers.

This historic street in Quito is known for its seven stone crosses—and one presidential assassination.