Places stuckeystop Wants to Go

This sidewalk tribute honors Colorado's great culinary creation.

This strange seaside tower got its name from a wealthy eccentric who would hide coins among its stones.

This ambitious restaurant celebrates the culinary traditions of the Ozarks before 1870.

This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.

A chessmaster's dream destination.

An urban forest overtakes what was the greatest failure of utopic urban housing.

A kitschy, creepy St. Louis mainstay.

Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.

This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.

The red brick house where the father of rock 'n' roll wrote some of his classic hits.

The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.

A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.

A burnt-out motel with priceless Native American artwork in the basement, redeveloped into apartments.

An abandoned amusement park based on the popular 1940s Red Ryder comic strip.

In 1967, murder and mayhem disrupted the tranquility along this quiet stretch of Old Route 66.

Deadly airliner crash preserved for those willing to climb and pay respects.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.

A museum devoted entirely to the rattlesnakes and snake-related art.

Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

An ode to the history of telephones inside a telephone building.

This opulent Pueblo Deco movie palace melds Art Deco and Native American motifs.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

The tiniest tiki room in San Diego.