Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

Buy a token from the liquor store and you can make this beast spew flames on command.

The highest point in South Carolina was once owned by an energy company that neglected it but now the state is taking it back.

A wonderful display of arts and crafts handmade by local artisans in the Southern Appalachians.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

Moonbows over Kentucky.

This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

This stately clubhouse has showcased German-American culture for over a century.

A historic and oft-filmed prison stands in a Chicago suburb.

What was once the second largest steel mill in the US is now a sprawling complex of modern ruins.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

Situated on a sacred Inca site, this 16th-century cathedral took nearly 100 years to build.

This geometric feat is a testament to the Incas' mesmerizing architectural abilities.

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.

Twelve plaster figures inspired by da Vinci's famed painting haunt the desert landscape above a real-life ghost town.

A land of debatable treasure.

The most magnificent bottle house in a town strangely full of them.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

A unique botanical garden housed in three giant geodesic domes.

This hidden jockey “walk of fame” celebrates the winning riders of the Kentucky Derby.