One English town's celebratory landmark spurred more trouble than anticipated.

Foragers once flocked to this big beautiful bayou to hunt for pearls.

Huge spherical rocks in the middle of the prairie.

Clusters of abandoned buildings hint at the facility's 144-year history with psychiatric health.

One of the few places in the world where visitors can walk alongside fossilized tracks from 80 different dinosaur species.

A volcanic tunnel illuminated by natural skylights offers a shaded respite from the desert sun.

This giant disembodied horse head seems to balance impossibly on its nose.

A brass plaque dedicated to a convicted cannibal hangs in the National Press Club, and that's not even the craziest part of the story.

The 30,000-volume library is one of the world's most impressive poetry collections.

A hidden passageway now marks the site of an assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan that some say broke a 140-year-old curse.

This stockpile of junked electronic and mechanical gadgets is a favorite among Hollywood prop masters.

The preserved home of the first settler of "the most German town in Brazil."

The world's only flying boat museum honors a small Irish village that sent 20th-century aviation to new heights.

America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.

During the summer, surfers in Alaska take advantage of this inlet’s unusual water patterns.

The remains of a bustling turn-of-the-century park built to showcase the wonders of electricity.

An allegorical sculpture in Maryland wears the artist’s politics on its trunk.

A geothermal energy project gone wrong is fracturing the city's picturesque architecture.

The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.

At this unusual park, domes, ladders, chairs, and more are made from trees.

255 feet of suds, scrubbers, and blow dryers.

A park filled with vibrant mosaics created by more than 300 folk artists.

Why walk on this historical site when you can zoom down instead?

A German town is growing a building out of trees.