A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.

This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.

For a time this small Florida town of less than 1,000 residents was the national leader in dismemberment.

This 1,500-acre development hopes to be the Central Park of the South.

A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.

Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.

Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

"Where the ducks walk on fish."

Where the oil industry began.

A local prank turned town icon.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

Yo, Adrian!

This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

A model of a dinosaur that was named for Andrew Carnegie stands outside the museum that also bears his name.

The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.

The only statue of its kind to commemorate Washington's beginnings as an officer of the British Colonial Militia.

A quirky collection of outsider art made from automobile parts.

A living maritime paradox still floats in the same lake where it was built and resurrected... or was it?