A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.

Mysterious installations bring levity and light to a sometimes stodgy city.

This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.

A long spiraling walkway winds through the woods, and around a copper beech tree at the center.

It took over 100 years to decode this enigmatic epitaph for two buried brides.

The tallest The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in the world soars above the Beltway.

The only place where can you share a seat with the bums of the Fab Four.

The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.

A recreated Stonehenge stands in a country field, complete with Easter Island moai heads standing as sentries.

Exact replica of the ancient monument, but much, much lighter.

An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.

The Forest Service's surprisingly sophisticated collection of wildfire prevention art features America's most beloved bear.

An unusual sculpture, an interesting history, in a strange place, for a good cause.

Two dozen pinball games hidden away inside a most unlikely location.

A remote horde of architectural treasures fit for Indiana Jones.

An eerie, decaying ghost town destined to fade into the forest.

Home to the world's oldest wooden building.

The only geyser in the state of Pennsylvania is caused by pressure from an abandoned coal mine outside of the ghost town Centralia.

A suburban museum tells the story of a historic transportation network and even provides rides in antique trolley cars.

Dogs, cats, horses, monkeys, frogs, and fish are laid to rest at the second-oldest pet cemetery in the U.S.

The ruins of this long-abandoned unsuccessful gold mine can still be found.

This ruined quarry once produced the distinctive red sandstone used for construction projects in Washington, D.C.

This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.