Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.

When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.

The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.

This kaleidoscopic mural shows Bob Dylan throughout his transition from young troubadour to Nobel laureate.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.

An ever-evolving wall of graffiti art off East Liberty Street.

At the time of its completion, it was the tallest dam in the world.

A 6-mile-long lake created by an apocalyptic seismic event and the deadly chain reaction that ensued.

An antique Beechcraft airplane serves as a giant windsock for people driving through the blustery open country of eastern Wyoming.

The crumbling structure is a rare surviving relic of the area's bygone mining industry.

This shallow pit was once used to send over 20,000 buffalo plummeting to their death.

South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.

The highest point in South Dakota contains the ashes of Valentine McGillycuudy, the "Holy White Man."

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

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

"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"

A true roadside icon standing on the same plains that the herds once roamed.

This record-setting hydraulic dam in the Montana badlands was one of FDR's most ambitious public works.

The old fire tower is one of the last of its kind in the United States.

For thousands of years, Native American hunters drove buffalo straight off this cliff in Montana's Yellowstone Country.

The oldest badlands in North America, Makoshika State Park takes it name from the Lakota words for broken land.

High in the Rockies the third largest statue in the U.S. opens her welcoming arms, and lights up the night sky.