A tribute to the little-known group of women who were the first ever to fly aircraft in the U.S. military.

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

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

The Milburn-Price Culture Museum in Vega offers a brand-name oversized cultural attraction.

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

This unusually circular centenarian barn became a Route 66 icon.

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

Sitting in the arguable birthplace of the Wild West, this museum holds the largest collection of bronco busting bric-a-brac in the world.

An Oklahoma museum that celebrates the history of the "Mother Road."

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.

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

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

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

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

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

This giant pocket watch is the third iteration of a local landmark that has been standing just off the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 years.

The oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States.

A small side chapel in Santa Fe's basilica is home to the oldest statute of the Virgin Mary in North America.

Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.

This southwest-styled home in Santa Fe claims to be the oldest house in America thanks to an ancient bit of foundation.

In 1967, murder and mayhem disrupted the tranquility along this quiet stretch of Old Route 66.

This rusted car found in Petrified Forest National Park's Route 66 exhibit may be the most photographed abandoned car in the country.

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