The abandoned train depot now doubles as a well-placed rest stop for those who take the road less traveled.

This Pringle-shaped ledge makes for the perfect photo op.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

Life in this isolated, hilltop lighthouse was lonely, but it sure was lovely.

Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

A one-of-a-kind collection of a unique medium.

An enormous illuminated figure dances on the Las Vegas strip.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

This unique bed and breakfast was first constructed during the 1800s by a Russian immigrant family.

Instead of faces, these sculptures have barcodes—statements on societal dehumanization.

This house is a mosaic of tiled artwork sourced from local artists.

This bizarre hotel on historic Route 66 has been plagued by rumors of paranormal activity.

Dozens of feral felines rule a segment of Hollywood's only graveyard.

Because there's no place like home.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.

With its peeling paint and faded sign, this theater-turned-recycling plant is a nostalgic relic of 1950s Americana.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

Chewing gum tycoon's memorial lies perched over wife's botanical gardens on Santa Catalina Island.

The best Tiki bar in Las Vegas.

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.