An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

The last Americana on Route 66.

Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.

Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

A former utopian healing center created by a huckster and built by derelicts.

Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.

Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

Finally the worlds of UFO enthusiasts and beef jerky lovers have come together in this roadside shop.

An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.

A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

The cluster of boulders near Fort Irwin is covered in military insignia.

Everything you always wanted to know about borates is here.

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

An errant donkey ushered in a new era of mining in Nevada.

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

Where NASA's satellites and rovers phone home.

This tiny cluster of abandoned buildings looks like the future of the ghost town - today!

This naturally heated mountainous creek has created a group of neon blue pools of potentially deadly boiling water.