Las Vegas, Nevada
Cactus Joe's Blue Diamond Nursery
At the base of the Spring Mountains, a unique nursery packed with desert plants.
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Las Vegas, Nevada
At the base of the Spring Mountains, a unique nursery packed with desert plants.
Henderson, Nevada
Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.
Asheville, North Carolina
Classy up your Big Mac with bow-tied servers and chandeliers at the world's fanciest McDonald's.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
These massive mitts are made of 30 tons of devotional bronze.
Denver, Colorado
Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.
Antigua, Guatemala
Believe it or not, the now-ubiquitous California avocado originated in Guatemala.
Wichita, Kansas
Created by Catalan artist Joan Miró in 1978 and made up of 350,000 tiles, this mural is the only large-scale glass mosaic the artist ever created.
Hutchinson, Kansas
Home to Hollywood history and a very special salt crystal.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
One of the best examples of Art Deco architecture in the United States.
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
The storied steakhouse is the last in a long line of Lebanese-owned supper clubs in Tulsa.
Amarillo, Texas
This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.
Wamego, Kansas
A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.
Wamego, Kansas
This historic church is named for abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher and the ruse to arm his fellow abolitionists.
Topeka, Kansas
A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.
Key West, Florida
The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.
Madrid, New Mexico
Home to New Mexico's longest bar, this watering hole also has a mining museum and a haunted history.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.
Las Vegas, Nevada
These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.
Clark County, Nevada
The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The bullet-riddled wall from the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, bloodstains enhanced for your viewing pleasure.
Guthrie, Oklahoma
A museum and apothecary garden devoted to the history of frontier medicine.
Los Angeles, California
This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bankāboth symbolic and chic.