An old-timey peepshow allows visitors to gawk at some of the world's most freakishly large footwear.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

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

Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

The only museum with its curator—and her pets—buried inside.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.

Thousands of turbines whir at at the origin of North American wind power.

This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.

Coca Cola may be "the real thing" but its inventor, buried at this Georgia gravesite, called it a "valuable brain tonic."

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

FDR hoped to find a cure for polio in this Georgia town's warm springs.

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

A white oak with property rights.

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

A man's home is his castle.

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

3/4-scale model of the White House in Atlanta, Georgia.

Healing Springs that once ran red with soldiers' blood.

Secret gardens just a few miles from downtown Atlanta.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

Scattered around Atlanta are little doors with big charm.