This Spokane mansion and the stories within its walls have been brought back to life, thanks to careful restoration.

At the base of Steens Mountain resides an otherworldly desert.

With a crest near 10,000 feet, this treeless fault-block mountain in eastern Oregon provides stunning views and spectacular glacial landforms.

The unique circular corral belonging to the “Cattle King” of Oregon.

This perfectly preserved Chinese medicine shop was untouched for decades before being reopened as a museum.

Allegedly haunted by Walt Disney himself, this inconspicuous lamp is always kept lit in his honor.

Inspiration struck on this seat outside the Griffith Park merry-go-round.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

These structures were inspired by both Native American shelters as well as, strangely, an ice cream shop.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.

The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.

A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.

The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

The first of the iconic American roadside attractions lives on as a college mascot.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

The story of Two Guns, Arizona could easily be described as a Shakespearian tragedy on Route 66.

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.

This refurbished gas station is one of the oldest in Texas, located on the original Route 66.

The folks at the Devil's Rope Museum want you to get hooked on barbed wire history.

This abandoned bootleg attraction was built to cash in on the popularity of classic TV show, F Troop.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.