The grandson of a Kiowa chief created what has become the iconic symbol of a city on the Plains.

A funhouse dummy that turned out to be a real life mummy, Elmer McCurdy is an urban legend come true.

This unusually circular centenarian barn became a Route 66 icon.

The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.

Standing at 21-feet tall, this space cowboy adds to the legacy of Route 66's muffler men.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

This statue is an ode to an iconic roadside advertisement popularized during the 1970s.

Where the author wrote her beloved "Little House" books.

A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.

The world's second largest rocking chair is found on Route 66 in Cuba... Missouri.

This tiny historic jail along Route 66 is the perfect fit for exactly one criminal and their partner-in-crime.

This historic Illinois "Muffler Man" has been converted from axe-touting lumberjack to rocket-wielding space ace.

Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

This North Carolina grave is the final resting place of the world's most famous conjoined twins.

Andy Griffith's hometown has made itself up to look like the fictional town of Mayberry.

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

The final resting place of an unidentified revolutionary soldier sits behind a Virginia church.

Outdoor exhibits explore the contributions of European, African, and indigenous peoples to American frontier culture.

This beautiful vintage movie palace has seen little change in form or function since the 1920s.

A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.