A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

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

The massive, incredibly rare instrument is over 11 feet tall with a range so deep it goes lower than humans can hear.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.

Rare collectibles from automated musical instruments to 250 unique automobiles.

Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

Frank Lloyd Wright died a year before construction on his largest public project even began.

A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.

A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.

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

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

Arcadia is home to a haven for nature geeks and 80s TV lovers alike.

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

Home of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."