A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.

This contorting sculpture is the tallest in San Francisco.

An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

This North Carolina museum is keeping the pinball craze alive, with a little Space Invaders on the side.

The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.

Step back in time on this preserved 1800s farm.

A propulsion engine testbed that paved the way for the Space Shuttle launch sits without recognition at this rocket center.

It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.

Dothan, Alabama has been invaded by scores of anthropomorphic peanuts.

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

This 47-foot chile pepper sculpture welcomes Scoville heat unit obsessed tourists to the Big Chile Inn.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.

Classy up your Big Mac with bow-tied servers and chandeliers at the world's fanciest McDonald's.

This eight-mile stretch of road gets its name from a local legend about a lost soul searching for his head.

This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.

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

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

Tokyo’s only Ainu restaurant serves Indigenous food from northern Japan.