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

Whether or not you take the 72-ounce steak challenge, there’s plenty of history, fun and Texas-style food at this legendary stop along Route 66.

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.

A celebration of the animation wizard's childhood home and antique railroad memorabilia collection.

A chance to follow in the footsteps of the word's most legendary animator.

Allegedly haunted by Walt Disney himself, this inconspicuous lamp is always kept lit in his honor.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

This Arkansas town is known for its gangster history, its healing waters, and now its brews.

Two gushing waterfalls of hot spring water within a block of each other.

A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.

Just like the real 36th president of the United States, animatronic LBJ amuses visitors with jokes and stories.

An 18-foot-tall troll sculpture, made from recycled wood and materials found in nature.

Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.

Every Saturday morning, this microbakery fills up with freshly baked pastries and sourdough breads.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Where animatronic singing fish go to retire.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

One of the most acclaimed eateries in Arkansas is a two-table diner on the ground floor of a family home.

Yup, that's where the name came from.

This Kansas City studio was home to Walt Disney's first animation business.

Savor the famous tempura-fried pork tenderloin sandwich at this long-standing Kansas City food counter.

A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.