Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.

The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.

A rock outcropping left by a glacier that made itself useful throughout the centuries.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

A grave surprise in the downtown area of New England's second-largest city.

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.

Once a private collection, now the only museum of arms and armor in the Western Hemisphere - CLOSED.

This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.

A comic book store got the road by its shop officially renamed after Superman's girlfriend.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

An off-grid art installation that encourages its visitors to imagine a world without waste.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

Erroneously called the world's tallest flagpole, this landmark is devoted to "good neighborliness."

At this deceptively beautiful beach, nothing is what it seems.

Huge otherworldly domed rocks on the shore of a deadly lake.

A monument to a one-legged kidnapper, horse thief, and charlatan asks visitors to throw rocks in a pile.

Along a California highway is a kind of Jurassic Park made of metal.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

An ode to the friendship between four Pacific Rim countries.