Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

Admire the art and then buy a raccoon skull cleaned by flesh-eating beetles.

Come for the giant taxidermy lion, stay for the knick knacks at this Minneapolis curiosity shop.

A riverside park built around the ruins of a massive dam that collapsed in 1909.

This massive crater in the middle of nowhere was used to train astronauts for moon landings.

An antique Beechcraft airplane serves as a giant windsock for people driving through the blustery open country of eastern Wyoming.

A small Wyoming town is home to the state's oldest-operating soda fountain.

This Wyoming town is fascinated by a particular mythical creature.

Dance on a hand-hewn log floor padded with bouncy boxcar springs at a saloon built in 1883.

This large, castle-like structure is hidden amid the mountains on the grounds of the Utah State Hospital.

An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.

This institution collects the history of burlesque dancing with a titillating collection of ephemera and pasties.

The best Tiki bar in Las Vegas.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

The home where a lovestruck Fitzgerald wrote his first published novel, "This Side of Paradise."

The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.

The only remains of a 1918 section of Route 30.

This creepy, abandoned cemetery is all that remains of a once booming mining town.

This lonely gas station has stood at this location since 1917.

A monument to a survivor of harsh pioneer life, frostbite, and primitive surgery.

If it wasn’t for an innovative use of quilts during a crisis, the city of Panguitch might not exist today.

These headstones and a few stone foundations are all that remain of a once-booming mining town.