Clean, cold drinking water flows from a nondescript pipe in a roadside rock face.

Colorful boxes placed over the dead are left to rot and crumble.

The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.

The ghostly remains of what was once the world's richest copper mine.

At 238 feet above the bottom of a gorge this span is known as the biggest thrill on the road to McCarthy.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.

A high school astronomy enthusiast designed this model of our solar system to be traversed on foot.

This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.

Buy your friend a drink or staple some cash to the wall for the next guy at the Salty Dawg Saloon.

A gravity-defying "devil's bridge" that has a surprising architectural feature for its stability.

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.

Hidden well off the beaten path in Catalonia is this crumbling medieval castle that is slowly being covered in graffiti.

Stunning Roman aqueduct used for 1900 years and still standing.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

William Faulkner kept his beloved estate wild and untamed.

Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.

A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.

Imagine playing a version of Legends of the Hidden Temple, but with a distinctly Southern Gothic flare.