San Francisco, California
Western Terminus of the Lincoln Highway
The United States' first transcontinental automobile road came to its end at this spot in San Francisco's Lincoln Park.
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San Francisco, California
The United States' first transcontinental automobile road came to its end at this spot in San Francisco's Lincoln Park.
Denver, Colorado
This museum offers an actual time machine back through Colorado's past.
Denver, Colorado
A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.
Denver, Colorado
The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).
Denver, Colorado
The huge collection of paintings of the American West is one of Denver's best-kept secrets.
Boulder, Colorado
This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.
Denver, Colorado
This 28-foot-tall milk can contains one of the most whimsical ice cream parlors in town.
Denver, Colorado
This swanky speakeasy is Denver’s oldest bar—and hasn’t changed a bit since 1933.
Denver, Colorado
Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.
Denver, Colorado
This sidewalk tribute honors Colorado's great culinary creation.
Denver, Colorado
A unique auditory experience right on the sidewalk.
Denver, Colorado
A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.
Denver, Colorado
In the middle of a busy airport, a statue honoring the astronaut who told Houston that Apollo 13 had a problem.
Lampasas, Texas
A spur fit for a giant sits just off Highway 281 in Texas.
Holbrook, Arizona
This rusted car found in Petrified Forest National Park's Route 66 exhibit may be the most photographed abandoned car in the country.
Holbrook, Arizona
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.
Flagstaff, Arizona
Crafted in 1911, this steam locomotive spent its entire working life in Flagstaff.
Kingman, Arizona
A memorial to the firefighters who died in an industrial disaster is housed in a small public park.
Ludlow, California
One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.
Pomona, California
This graveyard is the eternal home of the residents of a vanished California town.
Palm Springs, California
This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.
Quartzsite, Arizona
This memorial pyramid marker honors one of the United States Government's first official camel riders.
Tucson, Arizona
This iconic 1958 tower welcomes air travelers to Tucson with neon-lit letters and architectural style.
El Paso, Texas
Local artists have long claimed these highway pylons as a place to celebrate Mexican-American history through artwork.