The largest protected conservation area in the Ozarks—a region that stretches into northern Arkansas and southern Missouri.

On a college campus in the Oklahoma panhandle a museum honors the last piece of the contiguous United States to be classified as No Man's Land.

An oil baron's wild paradise and the winner of an ill-fated air race.

Sid Vicious famously punched a hole in the wall of this iconic music venue.

Sitting in the arguable birthplace of the Wild West, this museum holds the largest collection of bronco busting bric-a-brac in the world.

American bison herd descending directly from a Bronx Zoo breeding program that saved the species from extinction.

The collection is housed in an exquisite mansion that makes you feel like you've been transported to an Italian villa.

A peculiar forest that was handcrafted for government experiments.

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

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

Collection of skeletal systems from the "world's leading supplier of osteological specimens."

Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.

Gruesome statues of people reborn in Buddhist hell stand among the ruins of an 11th-century sanctuary.

This impressive clifftop temple was once at the center of an international custody dispute.

Vietnam's feral abandoned water park offers access to a post-apocalyptic funscape, now with fewer crocodiles.

This Vietnamese bar doubles as a multistory labyrinth.

This former monastery in Vietnam now houses a chocolate shop and museum filled with centuries-old taxidermy specimens.

This spectacular bridge supported by two gigantic hands looks like something out of a fantasy universe.

This Vietnamese hell cave lets visitors take a walk through a devilish underworld full of demons.

Home to what locals claim is the largest whale skeleton in Southeast Asia, which is worshiped yearly.

An impressive collection of over 50,000 minerals including moon rock from the Apollo 17 mission.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.