A retired tobacco farmer's pet project turned into a sturdy miniature city.

This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.

A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.

A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.

A sculptor's dream castle turned fantastical ruin.

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

With more than 2,000 pieces, this is world's largest collection of artwork inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper.'

Over 100 lasers, including huge ones that look straight off a sci-fi set.

Stock up on all your horror paraphernalia at this year-round Halloween emporium.

This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.

The sprawling attraction boasts a collection of more than 150 historic wagons.

An open-air, roadside eatery celebrating a historic indigenous cuisine of complicated significance.

An out of this world experience.

A tribute to the statues of Easter Island along Route 66.

Inside this store, a mysterious statue draws visitors from the world over.

An amazing collection of model trains, collectibles, and artifacts that span the last 100 years.

A $100,000 tumbleweed decorates an Arizona park and ride that got its priorities a bit tangled.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

This Old West prison built into the side of a cliff was said to be inescapable.

The biggest solar telescope in the world helps reveal the secrets of our sun.

The historic “pink house on the hill” is an architectural gem that now serves as a center for water conservation.

The massive, incredibly rare instrument is over 11 feet tall with a range so deep it goes lower than humans can hear.