The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.

Remembering the Alamo with a full-scale replica of the 1836 city.

A time-capsule monument reminding future generations of the importance of efficient and effective use of natural resources.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

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

The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.

A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.

Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.

Miraculous tree that seems to sprout out of solid rock.

This "zoo" is a cross between a junkyard and a sculpture garden, featuring animals you won't see anywhere else.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

The final resting place of a 19th-century gold prospector and convicted cannibal.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas and the first official National Natural Monument these stark formations look like nature's Stonehenge.

It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

The United States's largest hand-dug well is topped with a state-of-the-art museum.

This former mining town was named the most toxic town in America.

When you can afford only half a road, you build only half a road.