Mexican food and folk art.

This California tree is the single source of the state's entire orange industry.

A stone pillar commemorates the surrender of the extraordinary Apache leader.

Inside this small museum resides a strange mix of miniature collections passed down over time.

$10,000 won in a poker game in 1884 allowed James Draughon to build this intriguing home.

One of the last Depression-era bandshells still standing was the site of Elvis Presley’s first live concert.

The 10th-tallest pyramid in the world, this former sports arena is now home to a massive Bass Pro Shops store.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

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

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

Built as a schoolhouse in 1914, this Mission-style building has also served as a dancehall, a library, an Army canteen, and now a cultural museum.

The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.

This dormant volcanic crater has been converted from a roiling pit of magma to a pleasant hiking spot.

The largest dune field in the Mojave offers a chance of hearing the 'singing sands.'

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

Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.

A collection of old shoes in the middle of nowhere.

This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.

The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.

A lawless town deep in Death Valley was famous for its riches and death rate turned YouTube famous.

Four hundred granite steps were built into this massive rock by the National Park Service.

A ghost town originally established and governed solely by Black Americans seeking a place of their own, free from discrimination.

An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.

A "haunted" landmark on the coast of Southern California.