America's only city hall with minarets took architectural cues from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.

The famous boat that once ferried Bogart and Hepburn still floats in Key Largo after being abandoned for years.

It turns out that a hurricane-prone beach is probably not the best place to house wild animals.

The ruins of a Florida miracle spring resort make it seem like a wonder that this was ever a health spa.

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, rocks and fossils from every U.S. state were collected into a pyramid of national unity.

The snowbirds here are circus sideshow performers.

Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.

The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.

This picturesque ghost town is located on the banks of the Suwannee River.

A hidden beach at the end of a tunnel of mangrove trees.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

It's believed Elvis Presley was inspired to write his breakthrough track after staying here.

Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.

An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions.

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.

One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.

Dubbed the "smallest church in America," this tiny sanctuary was a local grocer's dream come true.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

This strange, small castle on the bayou has withstood the test of time and weather.

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