This monument to the victims of a tragic explosion is said to turn and look at passing cars.

In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.

The top of a giant mesa, just outside of Amarillo, appears to float in the sky above.

A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.

This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.

The legend of a local monster still haunts this small town.

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

An Iowa town celebrates its heritage with the tallest working Dutch windmill in North America.

Eight feet in diameter and more than 24 feet around.

Lured here by the promise of tens of thousands in gold, Jesse James started a quintessentially American trend of robbing trains in-motion.

The World's Largest Bull.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.

The only royal palace on U.S. soil has been a territorial capitol, a military headquarters, and a prison for a queen.

An ode to one of the first concerts broadcast via satellite.

Race through the maze, get your name on the sign.

This coastal cavern is associated with the Hawaiian god of creation.

Even in death, he's still your huckleberry.

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie The Fugitive can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.

The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.

The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.

The building that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Haunting of Hill House."

Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.