This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

This sculpture perfectly models the molecular structure of a drug that was never produced.

This high desert botanical garden is a unique display of Northern New Mexico's geology.

Setting this massive marionette aflame rids Santa Fe of doom and gloom for another year.

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

This opulent Pueblo Deco movie palace melds Art Deco and Native American motifs.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

A sculpture of a flying hawk made from colorful car doors.

A roadside attraction filled with an astounding array of gloriously wacky vehicles.

A blacklight journey through a celestial art exhibit.

Possibly the world's only drive-in movie theater with an attached motel.

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.

One man’s passion for gas stations is on display along the Rio Grande in northern New Mexico.

Its history includes dinosaur fossils, cattle rustlers, Georgia O'Keeffe, and a mythical giant rattlesnake named Vivaron.

This is one really big nut.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.

20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.