Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.

A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.

This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

The very center of Paris is surrounded by a bevy of strange good luck rituals.

This haunted hotel built on natural springs once served as a hospital for a quack doctor promising a cure for cancer.

This lake in the Cascades lives up to its name, disappearing down a hole every spring.

Tacoma’s 25-foot coffee pot music spot has served up over 80 years of concrete kitsch.

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.

Once an ambitious nature spa, these forest ruins now provide a serene monument to failure.

A remote candy-striped mountain in the Peruvian Andes straight out of the pages of Dr. Seuss.

The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.

The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.

An intricately carved Viking church overlooks a glistening fjord.

The entire length of the border is marked by a 20-foot-wide slash through the trees.

A little-known subterranean street runs under some of the best-known buildings in Chicago's River North.

This statue, deep in a Swedish forest, is all alone, just like the renowned recluse would have wanted.

This historic hotel on Bathhouse Row in Hot Springs National Park has a storied history of gangsters and baseball greats.

Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.

The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.

A ghost town that held steady longer than most, but finally gave up the ghost.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

This library and museum is dedicated to the life and literature of the Indianapolis native author.