Home of mutant livestock.

A statue high in a hill that represents how Buffalo Bill got his name.

The remains of an early 1900s dude ranch that operated until the 1970s.

Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.

This UFO landing strip was created by a charitable Wyoming city that was worried about residents of Jupiter.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

Small Nevada town embraced its designation as the "Armpit of America" with an Old Spice-sponsored festival.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.

Only museum dedicated to women pilots, with personal artifacts from Amelia Earhart and other aviatrixes.

This museum holds not just a world class collection of firefighting artifacts and gear but even the region's first fire station itself.

An old spiral fire escape dangles above a public courtyard in Midtown Oklahoma City.

Very likely the only museum in the world that celebrates the glory of the humble banjo.

A museum honoring Oklahoma military service, where you can look into Hitler's mirror and see a Mickey Mouse gas mask.

Collection of skeletal systems from the "world's leading supplier of osteological specimens."

20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

Downtown Minneapolis mixed art and function by turning some of their sewer covers into works of art.

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

Wee (and not so wee) footprints that insects and reptiles of the Paleozoic Era left behind.