Make a wish at what might be America's only Catholic shrine to a sinner.

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.

Ancient pueblos built into the base of a natural canyon wall.

A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.

Miniature art that tells an enormous story.

Visitors to this public park will also find the ruins of an old western fort.

This quiet chapel was central to a community of settlers who reclaimed an abandoned fort.

The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.

Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.

One of the world's largest collections of rare and magnificent bird specimens.

A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.

A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.

Southern California’s Theme Park Beginnings.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

The neighborhood of Eagle Rock is named after a gigantic boulder with a shadowy surprise.

Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.

L.A.'s oldest operating bowling alley is a beautifully restored homage to its speakeasy days.

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

Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.

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