This abandoned cemetery is crumbling into ruin, exposing the artifacts and bodies buried there.

A cannonball from Union forces battling John Hunt Morgan made this church a permanent home.

The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.

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

This sculpture is intended to reset a person’s creativity.

A memorial to the firefighters who died in an industrial disaster is housed in a small public park.

The famous Beatle secretly visited this Illinois town several times to visit his sister.

This 41,000-acre wetland complex is the largest marsh in the interior of the United States.

This Wild West attraction is probably more fiction than history, but that doesn't mean it's not awesome.

Like Mars, but much closer.

Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.

A high-octane shrine to the greatest Texans who ever lived.

Finally the worlds of UFO enthusiasts and beef jerky lovers have come together in this roadside shop.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

The self-made house sculpture of an outsider artist who named himself "Chief Rolling Thunder."

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.

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

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.

A giant "X" symbolizes the blood spilled from the brutal Juárez drug wars.

The outcropping is graffitied with the name of the beloved musical Muppet television series.

Despite a recent paint job, the factory still sits empty.