A collection of anti-communist sculptures stands watch in the Mojave Desert.

The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.

Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

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

A collection of massive stacked rocks in Texas includes a snarky note on the benefits of modern technology.

The end of times arrives, at least for the fish in the O.C. Fisher Reservoir.

A community-funded monument to kindness in the face of life's difficulties.

This simple frog painting created by musician Daniel Johnston embodies the spirit of Austin.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

A brick-lined alley full of public artwork tucked away in downtown Gulfport.

A former taxidermist has turned his old shop into a folk art mecca.

A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.

This ever-changing arrangement of naked dolls even caught the attention of "The Walking Dead" crew.

A man's home is his castle.

A herd of plastic cows hangs out under this transmission tower in rural Georgia.

This intricate Hindu temple is the largest of its kind outside of India itself and was constructed like a giant puzzle.

The statues commemorate the legendary mass killing of escaped circus monkeys.

This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.

Hidden amid the old-world charm of Savannah is a museum dedicated to the world of oddities and criminal history.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.