A small museum celebrating the fiberglass giants that are icons of America's highways.

While he no longer has an eatery to give him context, this off-brand Paul Bunyan still holds his giant hot dog with pride.

The world's largest covered wagon is piloted by a giant Lincoln lawyer.

A journey begins with a single step, and for many, the road-trip of a lifetime started at this Chicago intersection.

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

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

Once in disrepair, the house where the 1983 film was shot has been restored and turned into a museum.

This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

An eerie reminder to the horrors of World War II.

A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.

Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.

The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.

This old mining town, deep in the California desert, has a year-round population of one.

"Only the devil could play golf here."

Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.

This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.

"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"

This museum is a full-size replica of an original church constructed during the 13th-century.

The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.

A museum devoted entirely to the rattlesnakes and snake-related art.

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

A giant lumpy candle serves as a beacon for this highly scented pit stop.