Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.

The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

Thousands of turbines whir at at the origin of North American wind power.

Exotic feline breeding compound and conservation center.

Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.

Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.

Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

Intertwined, interspecies trees which locals believe can grant boons to lovers.

A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.

Remarkably realistic Florida shoal bass "swim" inside this large globoid sculpture.

Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.

This railroad and oil tycoon's lavish estate now stands as a time capsule of the Gilded Age.

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

A mythical bird etched into the face of a rock doubles as the mascot for a nearby school.

Giant works of art interspersed throughout meadows and woodlands offer a new discovery at every turn.

What was meant to be a temporary exhibit is now a permanent fixture at the St. Louis Zoo filled with beautiful birds.

This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.

A chessmaster's dream destination.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.