With no menu and no sign, this 130-year-old taverna doles out affordable home cooking.

A stunning landscape of bunkers that once stored chemical weapons.

A home made entirely from scrapped, reclaimed and recycled material in Whitman County, Washington.

One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

An exercise in patience and imagination, where Mother Earth turned common stuff into precious hidden treasures.

This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.

This simple highway curve has become a comedic pilgrimage site.

This historic tower in the California desert promises visitors a "vortex of good vibes".

Catch a glimpse of the elusive Peninsular bighorns right off of the desert freeway.

Semi-recognized center of the world, with many oddities.

Along a California highway is a kind of Jurassic Park made of metal.

A museum dedicated to a sea that should have never been.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

The sea once considered an ecological wasteland is now called "crown jewel of avian biodiversity" by scientists.

Erroneously called the world's tallest flagpole, this landmark is devoted to "good neighborliness."

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

A ring of creosote bushes that are estimated to be 11,700 years old.

An outdoor sculpture park of giant pink robots and post-apocalyptic Christmas scenes.

The so-called "Bridge of Thighs" in Palm Springs allows nudists to discreetly cross the road.

The only thing stranger than stumbling onto these philosophical musings is the story of the homesteader who created them.

A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.

Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.