Winding country roads in eastern West Virginia lead to an extraordinary place populated by fiberglass giants.

One of the last active volcanoes on the Eastern seaboard.

This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.

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

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

One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.

The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.

One sculptor's lifelong war game is the largest and longest running miniature campaign in history.

Thousands of American timepieces on display in the former clock-making capital of the country.

A parade of antique steeds offers a quirky ride through history.

A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.

This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.

An extravagant western hotel where every floor is the "ground floor."

The Vermont grave of a 4,000-year-old mummy prince.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.

Run by a eugenics advocate, this aging institution conducted secret radiation experiments sponsored by Quaker Oats.

The summer home and later final residence of acclaimed American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

The only one of New Hampshire's original 14 World War II watchtowers to survive in near-original condition.