Statue dedicated to the star of an old television show.

The bugs crawling down the front of this office building are almost as big as a '68 VW Beetle.

A metal ring in the middle of the road marks the exact spot where the Soviet satellite crash-landed in 1962.

Almost half-way between the Equator and North Pole.

Strange physical sensations and optical contradictions keep visitors coming back for more.

Unique Michigan homes look like something out of Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."

There's more contention than one might expect from cherry pie pans.

Talula the swan has been welcoming visitors to Elk Rapids, Michigan, for more than four decades.

Part taxidermy workshop, part natural history museum this Michigan destination shows off its dead animals and helps you mount your own.

Full-sized barn houses many restored instruments.

For more than 50 years, an iconic sign has greeted visiting “fudgies” to the Traverse City area.

This ominously named New Jersey street seems to be attracting over-the-top legends of its own making.

One of Hollywood’s favorite government buildings.

The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.

These structures were inspired by both Native American shelters as well as, strangely, an ice cream shop.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

The pop art icon's gravesite is broadcast 24 hours a day on his museum's website.

A beautiful oddities shop crammed with strange and morbid curiosities.

The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

One of Cincinnati's greatest fighters once trained at a now defunct gym in this Over-The-Rhine neighborhood.

The oldest brick house in the state of Ohio.

After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.