This statue and its surrounding plaques tells the story of Ko-kwal-alwoot and the kinship between the Samish people and the sea.

A site of pagan worship which still attracts people looking for fairies.

The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

Steep canyon walls hide a forested oasis in the West Texas desert.

This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.

A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.

These crumbling foundations are all that remain of the once-stately 1840s manor that gave the town of Bradenton its name.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

You’ll feel like you’ve gone through the looking glass at this contemporary art museum filled with glass sculptures of every size, shape, and color.

Brick walkways weave through more than 500 palms and cycads, representing 150 species from around the world.

The first custom-designed building to showcase the works of Dale Chihuly is a wonderland of glass and light.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.

One of the best places to dig—some say on the planet—for six different types of chalcedony.

This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.

On the edge of this small Washington Park, a piece of the Earth's mantle has come to the surface.

The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.

Four metal statues of massive animal penises stand outside the university's Animal Sciences building.

One man’s religious convictions led him to build this stone castle meant to withstand an apocalypse.

The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

Orr Park's dead trees have been carved into a menagerie of whimsical visages.

Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.