A local scoured more than 1,000 acres for stone to create his masterpiece.

One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.

The largest cemetery in Louisville is the final resting place of Col. Sanders and Muhammad Ali.

Locals place their offerings on this nightmarish gnarled tree so the witches won't summon another storm.

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

This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.

The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.

This museum started as a collection of Manhattan Projects and continues to add exhibits as they are declassified.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

A six-story-tall golden pyramid, surrounded by a moat.

A burnt-out motel with priceless Native American artwork in the basement, redeveloped into apartments.

Run by a eugenics advocate, this aging institution conducted secret radiation experiments sponsored by Quaker Oats.

Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.

The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.

This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.

The Bong-area park police have asked visitors to please, stop stealing the signs.

The spaceship-like theater, which is still in use, was one of the most popular exhibits at the 1964 New York World's Fair.

Behind a modern brick exterior lies the oldest continuously-operating lunch-car diner in the United States.

This enormous World War II relic is one of the largest wooden structures in the world.

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.

The oldest continuously-operating tavern in Wisconsin used a clever loophole to serve alcohol during Prohibition.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.