This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

Albuquerque found the perfect use for tumbleweeds at Christmastime.

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

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

Owned by Native American women, this brewery is a celebration of indigenous culture in the American Southwest.

A reproduction of earth's many biomes.

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

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

This Old West hotel, the longest in continuous operation in the state of Arizona, is claimed to be haunted.

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.

An abandoned mine where dreams of quicksilver trickled away over 75 years ago.

This gravity-defying rock formation is one of Big Bend’s natural wonders.

This is probably not the Target you're looking for.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."

With print dying, this local paper keeps the lights on by doubling as a stunning cafe and cocktail bar.

This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.

A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.

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.

This cheery fruit farmer welcomes visitors to a classic roadside emporium.

This is one really big nut.

Home of the International Space Hall of Fame.

The oldest original lighthouse in Alaska that was born out of a tragic shipwreck.