Guarded by the Angel of Grief, the Stanford family tomb attracts an odd mix of halloween revelry and somber contemplation.

Semi-recognized center of the world, with many oddities.

Experience a charming 1930's version of "infotainment."

Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

This memorial pyramid marker honors one of the United States Government's first official camel riders.

Opinions differ as to whether this Arizona tree was actually used as a Wild West jail, but that hasn't stopped the town from capitalizing on it.

The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.

No one messes with the Massachusetts sacred cod, not this time...

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.

Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.

Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.

The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.