This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

Founded in 1925, this folk school attracts students from across the country and preserves traditional Appalachian art.

A historic gristmill that still produces flour and grits the old-fashioned way.

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

Home of Dutchy, an exhumed Confederate statue that was once torn down by an angry mob for looking stupid.

Step past the gas pumps and into a fine French bistro.

A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a 70-foot-long chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

The once and future home of New Zealand's famed Pink and White Terraces.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

Handcrafted thermal spa washes away each night with the tide.

A Maori village obliterated by an 1886 volcanic eruption.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

This iconic clock tower is the largest in the Philippines.

A colossal floating restaurant built to look like a ancient Chinese imperial palace.

The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.

An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.