Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

Three gardens with toilets and urinals filled with bright flowers started as a protest against zoning rules.

A giant roll of mints marks the birthplace of one of America's most famous candy brands.

Public outcry led to this bridge's unique character which celebrates a giant frog battle and also sewing.

A tribute to the truly loyal dog who waited outside a hospital for his owner to come back.

This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

This small, unassuming street is now a canvas for color and creativity.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

The quarry was abandoned over 100 years ago, after a massive ammunition explosion ended in tragedy.

World's largest herd of white deer populate a former U.S. Army depot.

Abandoned rock quarry now a haven for mountain bikers and hikers.

Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.

An authentic replica of an Asian temple and garden hidden amongst the natural beauty of Hawai'i.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

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.

The largest guitar store in the world has been visited by some of music's all-time greats passing through upstate New York.

Rochester's signature culinary delicacy.

A near tragic event on this bridge helped inspire the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."

An upstate New York garage advertises its services by literally putting the automobile above all else.

A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.

True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.

Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.