Playable, historic pinball machines fill this Alameda museum.

The museum is housed inside the historic 1863 Carson City Mint.

The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.

This beloved roadside attraction welcomes visitors with his signature neon smile.

This pristine World War II airfield gives a comprehensive look at atomic development and aviation history.

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.

Miraculous tree that seems to sprout out of solid rock.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

This historic railroad hotel built from Kansas limestone was once the most popular hotels for traveling salesmen in the midwest.

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.

This diner serves Route 66 nostalgia and what it claims is the 'original' hot dog on a stick.

The oldest soda fountain in St. Louis has been serving up treats for more than a century.

This landmark honoring a local beer brand is an iconic part of the Minneapolis skyline.

A Route 66 filling station that was designed to resemble the Hagia Sophia, and is now the symbol of an arts district.

This 1930s-era Route 66 Tulsa landmark was moved, restored, and filled with neon.

Hundreds of graffiti artists have decorated this flood-wall on the west bank of the Mississippi River.

In the Compton Hill Reservoir Park sits a statue whose lack of clothing caused a scandal for the group that commissioned it.

This small Arkansas town once had a close encounter with the Beatles, and are determined never to let anyone forget that. Ever.

This small park features a monumental fountain wall, providing a great photo opportunity in the middle of Houston.

One nutty businessman’s unique tribute to an ancient tool.

A fruit-loving town welcomes visitors with a giant melon set against the sky.