Eclectic collection of rare and beautiful stones in a historic home.

The dream home of an iconoclastic renaissance man still stands as a monument to his domestically mundane vision.

The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

What may be America's largest classic video game arcade lurks inconspicuously in a Chicago suburb.

Former hotel turned into haunted playground.

This elaborate Hindu temple is located in a Chicago suburb, but looks like it was transported directly from India.

These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.

A large circus museum with summer performances.

"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

A speakeasy takes on Chicago's drinking culture.

All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

Amateur taxidermy museum known for its large collection of white squirrels.

Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.

A tribute to the twin ideals of religion and patriotism, built by a Catholic priest from rocks, glass, and innumerable found items.

The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.

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

Direct, creative challenge to Mother Nature's winter wrath.

This secret gem of a toy store houses a rideable carousel populated with fantasy animals.

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This egg-shaped treehouse was inspired by "sport sleeping."

A treehouse assailed by the elements and the government, now gone.

Enter the Forest of the Elves.