Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

A pink and gray pair of pachyderms advertise a fireworks shop.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

An unfinished rail tunnel that has since been used to house cheese and bats.

The remains of a community that was forced to move for a dam that never materialized still rot in this Pennsylvania park.

Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.

Two small markers remember the Alamo's feline protectors.

A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.

This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.

The seat of Buffalo government is a gorgeous Art Deco palace.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

Once forgotten, this strip of sand was a rare beachside haven for Black Americans in Atlantic City.

Memorial to the 137 lives lost on a ship fire, the whole hulk of which washed up on the Asbury Park shore.

Memorial built in 1922 in remembrance of WWI casualties.

Vacant Beaux-Arts buildings that serve as reminders of a beach town’s glory days.

World War II bunker still standing on the New Jersey beach.

A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

A serene plaza that commemorates one of the Granite State's most iconic figures.

3,200-square-foot mural inside Dartmouth Library depicts the history of America with images of human sacrifice, ancient gods, and other unspeakable terrors.

Rock face that shares a name with Mary Shelley's famous doctor.

Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.