Tecopa, California
Dumont Dunes North Pole
Peek inside this sandy mailbox and you'll spot kids' letters to Santa.
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Tecopa, California
Peek inside this sandy mailbox and you'll spot kids' letters to Santa.
Tecopa, California
This secluded date farm can be reached only by following a bumpy, single-lane desert road.
Inyo County, California
Marta Becket's hand-painted theater in the desert.
Amargosa Valley, Nevada
Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.
Ouray, Colorado
Let Ouray’s tallest waterfall sweep your breath away on a dealer’s choice of scenic hikes.
Ouray, Colorado
A glimpse of a waterfall is reached by a steel catwalk along a slot canyon located in an Ouray city park.
Montrose, Colorado
A dangerous narrow-gauge railroad once traced a route through this striking canyon.
Montrose, Colorado
This high-desert oasis spotlights some of Colorado’s most sacred native plants.
Cañon City, Colorado
The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
In addition to over 80 vehicles on display covering over 100 years of motorcycle history, this free museum focuses on the people who ride and love these bikes.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
An unexpected alley with light shows and nature views.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Cripple Creek, Colorado
Meet Rita the Rock Planter, one of Danish sculptor Thomas Dambo's enormous wooden trolls.
McLean, Texas
This refurbished gas station is one of the oldest in Texas, located on the original Route 66.
McLean, Texas
The folks at the Devil's Rope Museum want you to get hooked on barbed wire history.
Groom, Texas
This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.
Amarillo, Texas
A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.
Bushland, Texas
The top of a giant mesa, just outside of Amarillo, appears to float in the sky above.
Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
Amarillo, Texas
This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.
Canyon, Texas
The Grand Canyon of Texas.
Amarillo, Texas
These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.
Edmond, Oklahoma
Tucked away on an empty wooded lot in suburban Oklahoma City lie the remnants of an abandoned circus camp.