The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

Abandoned businesses, homes, and rusted cars are all that remains of this stopover town.

This unique rock formation has become a popular walking trail.

A roadside statue store in rural Minnesota with quirky displays.

If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.

In the mountains of West Virginia is this perfectly preserved Art Deco train station.

This historic hotel has hosted the likes of Babe Ruth, Jimmy Carter, and the Vanderbilts.

A 15-foot-tall statue of the head of the Sopranos family greets passengers at a train station in southeastern Lithuania.

A train car sitting on a rooftop makes an unlikely and picturesque setting for dinner.

Kuala Lumpur’s historic single-screen cinema, transformed into a labyrinthine bookstore.

The randomness of this wall of lava lamps helps encrypt up to 10 percent of the internet.

The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

The first skyscraper to include a Ferris wheel built into the facade.

A memorial to an ill-fated Arctic expedition pursued by the U.S. Navy.

North America's largest accredited model railroad museum.

The largest collection of model trains in the world is actually run using full-size locomotive technology.

A model train wonderland hidden beneath Gare de l'Est station.

A comprehensive collection of toy and model trains, largely from the mid-20th century.

A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.

This observation tower is one of two of its kind that still exist in the United Kingdom.

Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.

A botanically themed auditorium blooms within the world’s last operating double-decker theater.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.