Thomas Dambo's troll sculpture wears a crown with birdhouses on his head.

The only 'battle' in the Toledo War between Michigan and Ohio set the stage for a persistent state rivalry.

This mysterious church sits discreetly above the Aude countryside, right in the heart of "Grail Country."

This garage is frozen in the late 1990s, full of rare and untouched cars and motorcycles.

An outdoor display of military missiles developed at Point Mugu Naval Base.

Almost too short to be an actual street, this stretch of road maintains a unique moniker.

This ex-prison dates back to the Middle Ages.

The Father of the Erie Canal has a magnificent grave marker that redefines the term "final resting place."

This preserved site served as part of Northern Australia’s defense in World War II.

This magnificent natural sandstone bridge is one of the largest in the world and is an iconic symbol for Lake Powell.

Three nine-foot-tall bathing beauties perched elegantly on life-rings welcome visitors to the Alki waterfront.

Decor at “Nevada’s Oldest Thirst Parlor” includes Raquel Welch's brassiere hanging from a stuffed moose head.

The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.

Once a staging site for World War II munitions.

The only thing still moving in this town is the eponymous hot spring.

This cemetery is one of the last remaining traces of a drowned old Western town.

For over a century, it has been a tradition to raise a flag at the top of this 450-foot sandstone pillar on the 4th of July.

Red sandstone structures dominate this landscape, which has been inhabited for some 5,000 years.

This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.

A monument celebrating the Black soldiers of the 9th and 10th Cavalry.

Atop an active stratovolcano, two lakes separated by a narrow strip of land.

Only ruined buildings and abandoned charcoal kilns remain of this once bustling Wild West boom town.

Rushing water plunges over a 100-foot drop created by an ancient lava flow at this majestic waterfall.

When it was built in 1929, this historic bridge was the only place to cross the Colorado River for 600 miles.