An urban laboratory.

This statue and its surrounding plaques tells the story of Ko-kwal-alwoot and the kinship between the Samish people and the sea.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

Bird dung painted this huge boulder which in turn inspired the name of a city.

A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.

This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.

Legend tells how a Spanish soldier disappeared from this isolated sentry box without a trace.

This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.

The bat-covered home of one of the world's most popular brands of rum is located on a tropical Art Deco campus.

Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.

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

A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

A veteran Disney animator turned his gift for storytelling to a museum devoted to his love of a California city.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

Haunting and beautiful trees, doomed to die.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.