Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

Where Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird created their "heroes in a half shell" and founded Mirage Studios.

The early 20th-century home features cutting-edge technology of the day, such as ammonia refrigeration and needle showers.

35,000 grape hyacinths flow like water down a garden hill.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

These mysterious petroglyphs in Vermont reflect a troubled history in the treatment of Native American culture.

It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.

Hundreds of personalized inscribed planks make up this historic boardwalk.

This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.

Secret US military film studio in the Hollywood Hills.

The quaint little Vermont town played a quaint little Connecticut town in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice."

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.

The Old Man of the Mountain’s less-famous, but still beloved little brother is said to resemble a leader of the Abenaki tribe.

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

A collection of birdhouses await curious motorists and avian squatters.

Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.