A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.

3,200-square-foot mural inside Dartmouth Library depicts the history of America with images of human sacrifice, ancient gods, and other unspeakable terrors.

A gas station and a state sign commemorating the most famous claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

A town wears its heart on the sleeve of a smiling girl, arms flung wide open in a cheerful greeting for all who encounter her.

This unusual building straddles two countries.

This 38-drawer structure claims the superlative title, but it isn't the world's only giant filing cabinet.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.

This large cemetery is known as the museum of granite sculptures.

Cheap art and political theater in Vermont.

This "common-as-dirt" museum celebrates the glory of normalcy.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

This is the house that spite built.

The thousands of shades on display — some toxic, others impossibly rare — are a library of more than just color.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

A luxury hotel constructed out of a former jail.

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.

No one messes with the Massachusetts sacred cod, not this time...

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

Definitely not a clown bar.

Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.

Entering this curiosity shop is like stepping into a mad scientist's lab.