When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.

Burial site more than 300 years old.

Statue dedicated to the star of an old television show.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

Oldest unrestored plantation house in America that is open to the public.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.

"Only the devil could play golf here."

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.