This device was crucial to the Industrial Revolution development of Leeds.

Old submarine parts have been converted into faux whale fins.

How did a massive marine arthropod find its way to landlocked Ohio?

The largest model carrot in the world.

This war hero's old shop remembers the fine line between medicine and quackery during the Revolutionary War.

A forest wonderland caused by Burlington, Vermont's aggressive southwestern winds.

Cryptid lake monster honored with its own monument.

This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.

A surviving concrete arrow from a 1920s navigational network is preserved right off a modern freeway.

Inside the small garden of two mid-century apartment buildings stands a centuries-old bell tower, separated from its original church and hidden from view.

The highest bridge in Myanmar was once the tallest railway bridge in the world.

This lesser known Hearst estate is a fairytale village built from the stolen bones of historic European buildings.

Dedicated to one of the nation's worst engineering disasters.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

The Bucyrus-Erie model 1850B electric shovel, or "Big Brutus," the largest existing electric shovel in the world.

Stand at the center of this lakefront sundial, and you'll become part of the timepiece.

This former POW camp was transformed into a Cold War missile installation.

The only Edo-period ferry that is still in operation in Tokyo today.

This Hollywood dive houses a mural painted by the artists who animated its namesake film.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

“The Cajun Music Capital of the World” has kept things French in a Louisiana prairie town for over 75 years.

The narrow mountain road that carves a path between Florence and Victor is tied to ghost towns and ghost stories.

The spot where the two men ate together now stands enclosed in glass.