Of course the grave of JFK's assassin is surrounded by conspiracy theories.

Ghost town with a beer-drinking goat for mayor.

A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.

The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.

Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.

This underwater old Texas hill town only resurfaces during harsh drought.

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

Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.

A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

An oddities shop packed with twisted treasures inspired by Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe.

A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

The fifth tallest statue in the United States is a shirtless monument to the oil worker.

Over 50 historic windmills whir away at this outdoor museum.

An artificial tree in the University of Connecticut greenhouses holds a collection of orchids, mosses, and other tropical epiphytic plants.

A free display of artistic lifesize dinosaur sculptures in a backyard garden.

This homegrown adoption center offers a wonderland of feline companionship.

Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.

Iceland's largest geothermal mud pool is a little bit haunted and a little bit dangerous.

A formerly glacier-tipped volcano that inspired none other than Jules Verne.

This mountain fissure hides a secret path to a secluded mossy grotto within the rock itself.

A stratovolcano located in the south of Iceland, with a long history of charted activity and a rich mythology attached.

The largest whale museum in Europe allows visitors to walk among life-size giants.

This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.