This museum glorifies the humble potato.

These giant metal horses graze on a hilltop near the Montana highway.

This tiny movie theater was the last one in the U.S. constructed in the Nuevo Deco architectural style.

A classic carnival ride that was carved to be untouchable.

A smoke stack so large, the Washington Monument could fit inside!

Dance on a hand-hewn log floor padded with bouncy boxcar springs at a saloon built in 1883.

Adolph Sutro's little-known, geographically inaccurate, deprecated monument.

Half of a house.

Gold Rush-era tombstones line the park's paths.

The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.

This beloved roadside attraction welcomes visitors with his signature neon smile.

A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.

This 19th-century church is now a popular roller rink.

Handmade treasures from around the world.

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

Inside an old airplane hangar, friends and strangers alike play on a massive trampoline.

A monument to the love people have for their pets.

Not merely a museum – but a whirring powerhouse that offers a subterranean peek into the heart and soul of cable car operations.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

An extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies.

This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.

A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.

With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.

A massive sustainable farm designed by the mastermind behind Central Park.