A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

The timeworn "Yankee Stadium" of the fastest game in the world isn't going anywhere.

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.

Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

St Bernard de Clairvaux Episcopal Church, better known as one of the oldest European buildings in the Western Hemisphere.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

The scuba diving training facility was named for the steam that rises from the cave's chimney.

A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.

The only swimming pool listed on the National Register of Historic Places is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

The "dragon babies" of southeastern Europe.

A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.

This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.

Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.

The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.

Island wonderland for communist autocrats.

This scale model of our solar system hid in plain sight for years before a physics team sought out all the planets.