The FBI's urban training course may have the highest fake crime rate in the world.

An art instillation for the sake of "raising vibrations."

A giant cement churn carries the legacy of American resilience, unity, and greed.

This winding road of 318 curves is a must-visit for (careful) motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts.

This ceremonial mound is one of the first officially recognized Native American historical sites in North Carolina.

One man’s collection of photography books has transformed into a charming exhibition space.

A geological oddity topped with a 2,000-year-old pagan temple.

This surreal memorial/cemetery is a necropolis of crumbling stonework and puzzle-shaped headstones.

This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.

The final resting place of a wealthy landowner who helped create the largest public park in Western Massachusetts.

A school used as a model for public education across the country.

America's "second most important bell" is a contentious spoil of the Civil War.

A daybeacon pyramid is about all that's left of this island that is said to have sunk due to a pirate's curse.

This parking garage was the site of what was - at the time - the largest cash robbery in history.

This beautiful architectural gem was the first waste treatment facility in Boston.

This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.

This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.

The ceiling of this vintage movie palace is covered in fantastic Art Deco murals.

Mass Grave of 48 colonists killed in a raid by Native Americans and the French in 1704.

A tiny monument to the classic American candy.

One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.

One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.

Sacks of potatoes, made of cast stone, mark where the iconic potato sheds once stood along the river.

One philanthropist's extensive collection of knick-knacks and curiosities is now a public museum of oddity.