An ever-growing collection of rare and strange objects owned by local Arkansas illusionist Maxwell Blade.

A hillbilly theme park that proved so unpopular the land wouldn't even sell on eBay after it closed.

The Ozarks' strangest dwelling.

A mysterious light floating in the trees of Arkansas may be a piezoelectric effect.

A peculiar forest that was handcrafted for government experiments.

The collection is housed in an exquisite mansion that makes you feel like you've been transported to an Italian villa.

One believer transformed a local curiosity into proof of Vikings on the Great Plains.

Tucked away on an empty wooded lot in suburban Oklahoma City lie the remnants of an abandoned circus camp.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

An immersive art experience built by local arts collaborative, Factory Obscura, in the building formerly known as The Womb, a psychedelic arts center founded by the frontman of the Flaming Lips.

The world's only museum devoted solely to the art and collection of action figures.

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.

This historic Civil War church has survived over a century of racial turmoil but still stands as a reminder of the town's roots.

The final resting place of infamous outlaw Clyde and Marvin Barrow.

A 19th century family buried their dead among the pines, beneath gravestones styled after ancient Scottish cairns.

The final resting place of an outlaw, whose legend grew after death.

This beautiful grotto is one of those places where you can't believe you're just outside Austin.

An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.

This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.

Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.

Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.