This shrine to bovine consumption and all things fast food is a slice of culinary history both rare and well done.

This "zoo" is a cross between a junkyard and a sculpture garden, featuring animals you won't see anywhere else.

An eclectic assortment of medieval architecture in a small Iowa town.

Largest magic museum in the United States with more than half a million pieces of memorabilia.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.

Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.

The 72-foot giant escaped confinement in a large patch of mulch only to be reburied in the sandy shores of the Potomac River.

The "original web site," this farm in Northern Vermont encourages orb-weaver spiders to build their daily webs, and then sells the preserved masterpieces.

From Coke II to Google Glass, this exhibit features some of the most spectacular commercial flops.

A memorial to a Swedish hockey player's "encounter" with aliens.

A geological wonder that helped fuel myths of trolls and giants.

At this bohemian accommodation, guests who dream of joining the circus can spend the night in themed wagons.

This collection of 80 polarizing foods aims to challenge your subjective notions of repulsion.

An old limestone mine transformed into a beautiful and unusual sculpture museum.

The decaying remains of a 1960s mechanical wonderland that never officially closed.

This Denmark theme park is part family attraction, part experimental archaeology project.

A perfectly circular stronghold constructed in the 10th century is now a nucleus of Viking culture housing a museum, village, and reenactment of an epic Viking battle.

Beneath Denmark's Højbro bridge, a bronze merman and his seven sons forever mourn for the mother and wife who left them for land.

A walkable map of the world, made from soil and stone by one man.

Six beautiful wooden giants are hidden around Copenhagen.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

A 19th-century subterranean reservoir repurposed as a contemporary art cave.