One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.

North Central Florida's largest flea market and a weekend roadtripper's dream.

This picturesque ghost town is located on the banks of the Suwannee River.

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.

Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.

A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

This popular park is home to a sea serpent sculpture that now overshadows the twisted history of its creation.

Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.

Beautiful waterfalls grace a canyon visibly torn by a violent tornado.

Rabbit Hash is a heaping slice of Americana from another era, with a very peculiar origin behind its unusual name.

An enormous natural sandstone bridge in Kentucky.

A ship that lived many lives under many names is now known merely as the "Ghost Ship."

This modern castle sat empty for decades before a fire inspired its builders to complete its luxury halls.

An abandoned theme park with a strange and tumultuous past.

Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

The world's longest known cave system.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

Solving a 60-year mystery finally gave a name to the young woman known only by the color of her clothes.

A gregarious Ohio resident has been building his whimsical temple to peace for decades.

A county library in rural Ohio houses one of the finest mineral collections in the world.

Ghost stories surrounded this “castle,” the only structure from a huge mansion that was never built.

Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.