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

These markers are used to document elevation changes around the famed dam.

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.

A blacklight mini-golf fever dream pays tribute to the iconic rock band.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.

Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

An overlooked monument to the celebrity gangster who helped put the sin in Sin City.

This institution collects the history of burlesque dancing with a titillating collection of ephemera and pasties.

Temporary Burning Man sculpture made of two 18-wheelers.

Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

Fans of vintage Vegas, kitsch, and toy pony-based gambling now flock to a casino called The D.

The second-largest gold nugget in existence, displayed in a Las Vegas casino conveniently named the Golden Nugget.

A 30-foot man on a penny-farthing bicycle rides along the banks of the Mississippi.

You have to love a museum with a truly dedicated focus. A focus on Superman, for example.

The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.

This folk art wall claims to be the world's one and only memorial to the bygone age of hippies.

The multinational Burger King chain is banned from operating within 20 miles of a family restaurant filed under the same name.

Today this bizarre rooftop phone booth seems like a piece of kitsch but it was once used to spot disastrous storms.

The world's largest covered wagon is piloted by a giant Lincoln lawyer.

Known as the "Cross At The Crossroads," this massive metal cross is just short enough to avoid the FAA.

Buy a token from the liquor store and you can make this beast spew flames on command.