This small island was the first National Wildlife Refuge ever created in the United States.

A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.

Home to a giant switchblade and one of the world's largest collections of pocket knives, this museum is a cut above the rest.

A memorial to the United States's first wildlife refuge warden.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.

A convincing little bit of ancient Egypt smack dab in Richmond, Virginia.

Burke’s oldest cemetery also houses the victim of the county's grisliest murder.

One of the U.S. Forest Service's only mansions is outfitted with a dinner table for floating food.

Tucked behind New Jersey's abandoned Gingerbread Castle lie the eerie ruins of a once-flourishing paper mill.

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

The gravestones in this historic cemetery are carved with mysterious faces.

Two mermen, eternally spitting into each other's mouths.