Covered in tens of thousands of coats of paint, this Indiana attraction holds a world record all its own.

This candy shop has been serving up sweets to the Louisville area since the 1850s.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

One of the greatest boxers and humanitarians to ever live chose his hometown as his final resting place.

The oldest operating Mississippi River–style steamboat still navigates the Ohio River.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

A unique outdoor timepiece at a "clothing-optional" resort.

Along this stretch of Indiana roadway resides a giant insect composed entirely of scrap metal.

You thought Santa Claus didn't exist, but it turns out you were wrong.

The bespectacled, cocktail-sipping pachyderm is a strange but fitting liquor store mascot.

This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.

A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.

The quirky salon doubles as a retro museum run by the world's leading "hairstorian."

While exploring the desert, you can stop by the home of a fictional heretic from a parallel universe.

This sun-scorched lakebed contains samples of half the natural elements known to humankind.

Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.

This strangely vacant Western amusement seems to be an empty tribute to residents of Lucerne Valley.

One of the most unusual geological features, recognizable from a dozen hit movies.