When in Idaho, sleep in a giant potato.

This museum glorifies the humble potato.

Sweet Willy, at 30 feet tall, is the world's biggest beagle.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

The world's largest wooden trestle stretches across this desert canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

The body of St. John Neumann and his collection of hundreds of relics, on display in a Philly church.

This meticulously extracted nervous system allegedly came from a 19th-century custodian who donated her body to science.

The origin of this mechanical boy was a mystery until he revealed his maker by writing it in perfect cursive.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

Yo, Adrian!

Superfans of The Shawshank Redemption can take a driving tour of most of the films real locations.

The hidden jewel of Disneyland: a members only playground for the Disney elite.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

An island filled with hundreds of hanging, decomposing, decapitated dolls.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.