Legend tells how a Spanish soldier disappeared from this isolated sentry box without a trace.

This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.

Swim or sail to this pie-slinging boat off the coast of St. Thomas.

Rumored to be the famed pirate's lookout tower, this historic stone structure is now just watching for tourists.

This tiny home was originally a narrow alleyway.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

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

One artist's yard is full of shining, whirling kinetic sculptures that look like pure steel psychedelia.

This 50-ton ship on Orcas Island has never seen the ocean.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.

Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."

Small Nevada town embraced its designation as the "Armpit of America" with an Old Spice-sponsored festival.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.