The larger of two volcanic peaks rising out of the crystalline waters of the Caribbean.

Decor at “Nevada’s Oldest Thirst Parlor” includes Raquel Welch's brassiere hanging from a stuffed moose head.

On the side of Highway 50 East, between Carson City and Dayton, Nevada, sits a giant metal spider made from a vintage Volkswagen Beetle.

A Wild West saloon that helped define a generation of psychedelic rock.

This larger-than-life portrait in Nevada's silver boomtown is decorated with over 3,000 silver dollars.

What once housed a private club catering to Comstock Lode elite is now considered one of the West’s most haunted spaces.

Beneath a Virginia City bar is the entrance to an abandoned gold mine.

These once-beautiful historic graveyards are set against the barren Virginia City hills.

The world's largest dead polar bear, immortalized by taxidermy and Hunter S. Thompson.

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

A monument celebrating the Black soldiers of the 9th and 10th Cavalry.

Journey up the capitol building's cupola for an amazing view of Topeka.

This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.

Built in 1981 in collaboration with Andy Warhol, this giant piece of pop art stands on the campus of Colorado State University.

A cannon designed to fire an atomic warhead.

A whimsical folk art garden full of punny pieces and a diorama containing 3,500 toys.

You have to love a museum with a truly dedicated focus. A focus on Superman, for example.

Now nearly abandoned, Kaskaskia was once the capital of Illinois and one of the most important towns on the upper Mississippi.

A museum and gift shop in a small Illinois town commemorates the work of E.C. Segar and the local figures on whom he based his characters.

The hometown of Popeye's creator is littered with a growing collection of granite cartoon characters.

The alley connecting two of country music’s most historic venues has a rich history of its own.