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

Arcadia is home to a haven for nature geeks and 80s TV lovers alike.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.

A town honors its legacy of traditional American Indian pipe carving with one gigantic pipe.

A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.

Egyptian Revival obelisks still rise over the old mine shafts.

"The Most Boring Road in the State."

As its grandiose name implies, this wooden dome is unsurpassed in size.

Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.

World's largest Christmas store.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.