This little slice of the Netherlands in the Pacific Northwest blooms in a rainbow of color each spring.

This is one really big nut.

A replica that won't float away.

Visiting this café is like visiting the Austrian grandma you wish you had.

American soldiers discovered Europe's best one-liner at the end of World War II.

The world's largest collection of intentionally useless inventions.

A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.

Metal dinosaurs lurk in a sculpture garden on the outskirts of a popular resort town.

This Virginia railway overpass is said to be haunted by a serial killer in a rabbit costume.

The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

These eerie outliers of the lightning bug family glow a mysterious blue color.

A strange house built only at night, with rumored mystic inspiration.

Housed in a memorial lighthouse, this museum relays the history of surfing, beginning with the antics of royal Hawaiian teenagers.

According to legend, this rock represents a young girl trapped by an evil ocean spirit.

A Victorian-style home known as the “Castle on the Hill.”

A world of craftwork elegantly curated in a historic brick warehouse.

This large maar crater in Oregon is the bigger brother to Hole in the Ground.

This Portland Art gallery doubles as a studio that supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Definitely not a clown bar.

The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.

Gigantic private toy museum featuring among finest collections of antique mechanical banks in existence.

A puppeteer’s paradise offering shows, workshops, and an archive of over 2,000 puppets.

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.