The final resting place of the world's first nuclear reactor.

An exhibit of items from the mental institution where Mary Todd Lincoln lived after her son conspired to have her committed.

A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.

Peeing dogs guard the Roman hunting goddess atop a fountain at France’s Château de Fontainebleau.

Stripes of human ashes cover a back lawn in the most sought-after burial grounds in Paris.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

This rare female version of the Muffler Man has its clothes removed each summer to signal the start of pool season.

A monument to the art of slicing people open.

No one knows how many bodies are in this vault in a Chicago public park.

This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.

Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

No one knows the origin of this small town’s unique name.

A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood's most famous, and most parodied, painting.

A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

This lagomorph-obsessed Route 66 emporium is home to a giant jackrabbit that sits in a bunny graveyard.

The farm where one of America's greatest leaders was raised is now a well-appointed landmark.

You thought Santa Claus didn't exist, but it turns out you were wrong.

The original vault that held the president's remains still stands, empty, not far from where he was finally buried.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

One of just a few cities in the world to base their center of government on an island. Others: Paris and Osaka.

The world's largest covered wagon is piloted by a giant Lincoln lawyer.

While he no longer has an eatery to give him context, this off-brand Paul Bunyan still holds his giant hot dog with pride.