Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Nevada

The Las Vegas Motor Speedway has one of the largest contiguous expanses of asphalt in the west, more than a full square mile of parking, which continues across the interstate with the an automotive auction lot, more than a mile long, with space for more than 10,000 cars. The speedway (owned by a company based in Charlotte North Carolina, NASCAR ground zero) is also the location for the Electric Daisy Carnival, the largest electronic dance music festival in the country, held annually in the early summer, with as many as 350,000 people raving over three days and nights, a massive conflation of heaven and hell.