In rural Iowa, an imported 19th-century windmill overlooks an unlikely enclave of Danish culture.

An old town theater converted into a celebration of the hobo legacy.

The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.

Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.

The dishes at this restaurant by The Sioux Chef celebrate indigenous heritage.

Hub of Scandinavian culture in a Minneapolis deli.

A butcher shop in Minneapolis has all the meats and cheeses you’d expect from any of its kind—except that all the products are vegan.

This lab's maddening silence is good for business but bad for sanity.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

The so-called "world's shortest river" is actually a window into a cave.

During the 1990's nearly all of the world's LSD is thought to have come from the operators of the lab once located in this missile silo.

The United States's largest hand-dug well is topped with a state-of-the-art museum.

A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.

This hot dog-shaped diner has moved all around Colorado, never been to New York.

Small teepee-like houses built for TB patients have become sheds, studios, and bus stops around Colorado Springs.

Travel through the wholesome amusements of yesteryear at this charming miniature village.

“You better take care of me Lord, if you don't you're gonna have me on your hands.” ― Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.

Gleaming self-built castle towers made from beer cans and inspired by "Vitamin Mary Jane."

Community owned and operated, this property is home to a diverse set of nudists.

A little-known hot spring haven right below the highway.

The world's largest carnivore sanctuary is home to over 450 meat-eating rescues.

An architect in Aspen used psychedelics as his muse while building this mushroom masterpiece.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.