The jewel of western Mexico's archaeological legacy is this tiered circular pyramid now covered in grass.

A homage to the King at the hotel where he revived his career.

These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

The decor of this Hollywood movie palace just barely predated the opening of King Tut's tomb.

The famous animator's private station house and man-cave was the birthplace of imagineering.

Founded by Cliff Barackman of 'Finding Bigfoot' fame, this museum is dedicated to the study of North America's unacknowledged hairy woodland hominids.

This theatre and its amazing marquee harken back to the Golden Age of Hollywood.

This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

A Portland legend tells of small green archers shooting random passersby with visionary arrows.

Forever immortalized in concrete, this Simpsons etching was crafted by show creator Matt Groening.

Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.

The magic's in the hole!

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.

The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.

Deep into the lower floors of Pike Place, find a date with fowl fate.

An old-timey peepshow allows visitors to gawk at some of the world's most freakishly large footwear.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.