Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.

One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

A stone pillar marking the location of the westernmost battle of the American Civil War only honors one side of the conflict.

Opinions differ as to whether this Arizona tree was actually used as a Wild West jail, but that hasn't stopped the town from capitalizing on it.

A memorial to the firefighters who died in an industrial disaster is housed in a small public park.

Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.

This hidden, women-built-and-operated Nevada temple on Shoshone Native American land is dedicated to the Egyptian lion goddess Sekhmet among other goddesses.

This small town was built around a marble quarry and named after one of the most famous sources of marble in the world.

A brothel nestled amongst ghost towns, with an abandoned plane wreck to greet you.

Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.

This once bustling boomtown hotel is now the hottest spot in Nevada for ghost hunters.

An errant donkey ushered in a new era of mining in Nevada.

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

Two craters, which probably erupted within the last 1,500 years and are now filled by alkaline lakes, represent Nevada's youngest known volcanic activity.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents are sitting in a field in Virginia.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.