The only geyser in the state of Pennsylvania is caused by pressure from an abandoned coal mine outside of the ghost town Centralia.

According to local myth this cemetery is half evil spirits, half good—split down the middle.

A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.

In which a local geological marvel becomes a quaint roadside attraction.

Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.

The singer, actor, and activist lived here during his final years, and now it’s a museum dedicated to his legacy.

The souvenir got the company’s founder out of a pretty pickle at the World’s Fair.

A park full of outsider art, created by college students studying outsider art.

This location holds the truth to what truly happened that faithful night.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

A museum preserving one company’s history of preserving food.

A museum of unusual collections, mini-towns, and a half-dog, half-alligator.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

This New Orleans statue of a portly figure in a goofy hat pays homage to a classic of satirical literature.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

This historic New Orleans cemetery is the final resting place of members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.

An Olympic hero stripped of his medals is buried in a town he never visited, which took his name after his death.

A diorama of the Civil War, fought by cats.

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.