A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

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

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

A blacklight journey through a celestial art exhibit.

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

This is one really big nut.

The entire history of the U.S. Space Shuttle Program is painted on an enormous roadside water tank.

The state bird of New Mexico, constructed entirely out of garbage.

What is the Thing?

A Texas museum filled with Broncos and Betties.

An unexpected but incredible collection of wildlife dioramas spanning rainforests, swamps, forests, and plains.

A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.

This hidden treasure is the world’s oldest active geocache.

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

One of the best examples of Art Deco architecture in the United States.

This unusually circular centenarian barn became a Route 66 icon.

A small side chapel in Santa Fe's basilica is home to the oldest statute of the Virgin Mary in North America.

Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.

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

Thousands of mounted insects, and some live ones, hide within an otherwise ordinary shopping mall.

This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.

The final resting place and once home of the Bandit Queen of the West.

What was once a summer home next to a waterfall has now become littered with graffiti and children in swimsuits.

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