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

Three witches are said to be buried beneath these unmarked concrete graves.

Home to New Mexico's longest bar, this watering hole also has a mining museum and a haunted history.

Giant origami sculptures tucked into desert scenery beckon passers-by to explore further.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.

This is one really big nut.

The final resting place of the living embodiment of the famous Forest Service symbol.

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

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

Catch two 18-foot-tall ranchers mid-brawl as you drive by on Highway 285.

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

A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

A somber monument commemorates the site of a Native American reservation marked by suffering.

The final resting place of the most famous outlaw in the Old West.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Come for the fried chicken, stay for the history at Oklahoma's oldest bar.

A town pays homage to its namesake.

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