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

The bad-ass ride of a soul legend, housed in one of the world's few soul museums.

This simple, broken column marks the final resting place of one of America's most famous explorers.

A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.

The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.

A popular rock that acted as a waymarker for American pioneers.

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

This crumbling stump is all that remains of what was once thought to be the oldest living organism.

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

This Old West eatery along America's Loneliest Road was originally a stop on the Pony Express.

Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.

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

A large stone map of Arkansas awaits visitors to its highest point.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

A swamp and garden tour featuring local wildlife and exotic botanical specimens from around the world.

This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.

This blowhole is supposedly caused by a trapped monster.

These massive mitts are made of 30 tons of devotional bronze.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

The Old Mill shown in the opening credits of “Gone With the Wind” is actually fairly new, and was never a mill at all.

This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.

The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.

This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.