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Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

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

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.

This Old West eatery along America's Loneliest Road was originally a stop on the Pony Express.

The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.

The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.

An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.

A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.

Deadly airliner crash preserved for those willing to climb and pay respects.

Home to New Mexico's longest bar, this watering hole also has a mining museum and a haunted history.

The final resting place of the living embodiment of the famous Forest Service symbol.

Some of the Old West's most notorious outlaws frequented this mining town.

A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.

This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.

A half-acre utopia in the New Mexico desert features a graveyard, a game of horseshoes, a library, and a mailbox.

An abandoned amusement park based on the popular 1940s Red Ryder comic strip.

The world's first commercial spaceport is a disappointment of cosmic proportions.

A blacklight journey through a celestial art exhibit.

This pseudo-steampunk weapons facility is the world's largest wood and glue structure, and packs quite a wallop.

The fictional star of "Breaking Bad" is memorialized with a real-life gravestone in his hometown.

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