An antique cemetery in New York, this land is home to any number of famed corpses.

Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

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

An ornate Art Deco tile mosaic representing Nebraskan life, both modern and prehistoric.

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

This rusted car found in Petrified Forest National Park's Route 66 exhibit may be the most photographed abandoned car in the country.

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

Remember and reflect at this 9/11 memorial site.

Steepest flood safety railway in the entire world.

Memorializing an American tragedy of massive proportions.

History says that America’s first English industrial manufacture began here with a “tryal of glasse.”

Marine fossils from the Devonian period are exposed at this park.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

Yup, that's where the name came from.

The largest single-building tribal cultural center in the U.S. is an expansive museum in Oklahoma City.

This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.

This park straddling the United States-Canadian border has been a symbol of peace since 1932.

A rim-made reptile in North Dakota.

This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.

The mayor made the declaration in 2004.

After this former brothel closed, its interior remained almost frozen in time.