The fifth tallest statue in the United States is a shirtless monument to the oil worker.

When you can afford only half a road, you build only half a road.

These massive mitts are made of 30 tons of devotional bronze.

This historic folk art garden contains a nightmare tower that claims to be the world's largest concrete totem pole.

Along the historic Mother Road is an old gas station with a secret counterfeiting past.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.

This small town bank is very aware of its name thank you very much.

This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.

This former small town was destroyed not by the motor oil it sprayed the ground with but by the toxic waste that was added.

The world's second largest rocking chair is found on Route 66 in Cuba... Missouri.

A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.

400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.

A 30-foot man on a penny-farthing bicycle rides along the banks of the Mississippi.

The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.

A curiosity-seeker's paradise set inside a three-story historic school house.

This historic sunny-yellow building has an unfortunate connection to the sinking of the Titanic.

One of the few places where you can explore a 1918 paddlewheel steamboat from stem to stern.

Bootleggers ran booze beneath this building before (and after) Route 66 appeared beside it.

A controversial magical figure is hidden within a diorama of the city.

Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.

Recovered suit of a cannibalistic West African gang.

In its day this historic fort held 100 cannons pointed in almost every direction to protect New York.

Dating back to the 1800s, two imposing buildings in Michigan have had countless transformations over the years.