This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.

A butcher shop in Minneapolis has all the meats and cheeses you’d expect from any of its kind—except that all the products are vegan.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.

This large midwestern cavern features impressive rock formations and an underground waterfall.

The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.

This abandoned Belgian fortress is purposefully being left to nature.

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.

A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt worth a million dollars.

The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.

"Gnome Chomsky" was once the largest gnome in the world, but is now simply tall for his kind.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years old and harbors many surprises.

A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.

Of course Salvador Dalí lived in a castle...

An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

A South African bar inside a hollowed out 6,000-year-old Baobab.

14th century Norse artifacts in Northwestern Minnesota could have proved a Viking landing before Columbus.

Silent memorial, using bone conduction to take people back to the Dresden Bombing of 1945.