This historic theater's pipe organ still accompanies silent films just like it did in 1929.

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

This historic folk art garden contains a nightmare tower that claims to be the world's largest concrete totem pole.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

This highest peak in New Mexico is named after an explorer who had a habit of lending his moniker to peaks.

For 60 years, skiers have calmed their nerves with cocktails hidden along these slopes.

These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.

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

This bird-shaped rock formation defies gravity, time, and classification.

Some 2,000 carvings show this rare desert spring has been an oasis for travelers for over a thousand years.

A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.

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

These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

This little slice of old Jerusalem in Oklahoma is the evolution of a century-old passion play.

American bison herd descending directly from a Bronx Zoo breeding program that saved the species from extinction.

A peculiar forest that was handcrafted for government experiments.

The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.

Once an ambitious nature spa, these forest ruins now provide a serene monument to failure.

In the St. Francois Mountains in the Ozarks at 1,772 feet above sea level, Taum Sauk Mountain is the highest (and possibly oldest) peak in Missouri.

Erosion and time have created a naturally-formed water park.