A wonderfully kitsch bookstore the size of a supermarket.

An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.

19th century pendulum and a clock restored by a rogue group of guerilla artists.

A Circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.

A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

A favorite with sightseers, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

St George's Leprosy Museum depicts the gruesome afflictions of those suffering from the disease.

A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

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

The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.

Known as "The Hill of the Little Devils."

Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.

Home of mutant livestock.

Cannon designed to fire an atomic warhead.

A museum where visitors can learn about greyhounds and (more importantly) pet them.

Despite repeated attempts to make it work, this former mining town is now nothing but dust and memories.

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

Paris' fabled purveyor of exotic taxidermy and natural history curios.