When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

One of the few surviving Panama Canal steam shovels stands outside a tiny Colorado mining museum.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).

A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.

Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.

While comics are the main attraction at this megastore, the second floor plays host to an exhibit fit for a museum.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

A roadside attraction filled with an astounding array of gloriously wacky vehicles.

This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.

This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.

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

A time-capsule monument reminding future generations of the importance of efficient and effective use of natural resources.

A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.

This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.

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

Get your gift of the gab on Route 66.

World's smallest skyscraper, the product of a remarkable con.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.