Charlie Smith was almost certainly not 137 years old when he died, but why let that get in the way of a great story?

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

What else would you call a playground hidden in Alabama's oldest and largest cemetery?

The country music legend's grave is surrounded by Astroturf because fans kept plucking out the grass.

Two Civil War-era cemeteries stuck between runways at the world's busiest airport.

This hidden stone has absorbed decades of human anxiety.

The ill-fated plan to reroute the Mississippi so that Union ships could bypass Confederate fortifications on the river bend.

This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.

The final resting place of the camel who served with the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

These ruins are all that's left of the former Alabama State Capitol.

A cemetery for only coon hounds in northwest Alabama.

The terrified face of Henry Wells is etched on this garret window.

Inside this small brick bungalow is a collection of toys intended for the afterlife.

Mass graves and Victorian monuments mark the history of Memphis in this 19th century cemetery.

This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.

The simple gravesite of a Romany clan leader is dotted with offerings, including cans of her favorite drink, Crush orange soda.

Civil War soldiers, captains of industry, and paupers all interred on historic grounds.

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

An elegant Georgian cemetery best known for the grave of the little girl whose murder on Christmas Day remains unsolved.

A collection of huge Pre-Colombian structures in Alabama.

This 880-acre facility is home to a massive collection of vintage motorcycles and cars, as well as a 2.38-mile race course.

A miniature city built by a single hunchbacked monk.

148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.