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.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

John Wayne, Ronald Reagan, and other Hollywood actors have resided in this picturesque Route 66 hotel.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

This rusted car found in Petrified Forest National Park's Route 66 exhibit may be the most photographed abandoned car in the country.

A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

Giant steel and concrete dinosaurs near Route 66 invite passerbys into a mineral shop.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.

A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.

Whether or not you take the 72-ounce steak challenge, there’s plenty of history, fun and Texas-style food at this legendary stop along Route 66.

This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.

Celebrate the history of the rich and truly misunderstood relationship between man and pigeon.

The fifth tallest statue in the United States is a shirtless monument to the oil worker.