A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.

Cryptid lake monster honored with its own monument.

This historic folk museum celebrates the attention to detail that makes America great.

Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.

Once the world's largest reinforced concrete structure, this abandoned bridge now beckons urban explorers.

This breathtaking island on Rwanda’s Lake Kivu is a haven for thousands of fruit bats.

A massive cave once a secret military base is now home to thousands of bats.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

This shop filled with oddities and knick-knacks is named for a 19th-century charlatan.

This combination shop and museum is filled with curious items and artifacts.

A forsaken wonder in the middle of the East Side neighborhood.

A magnificent, reportedly haunted mansion built for a composer by Spiritualists.

Ruins of a once-prized railroad station in New York.

This sprawling collection of saintly relics includes such fascinations as wood from the Cross of Jesus and threads from Mary's veil.

Opened in 1947, this is the oldest continuously-operating drive-in theater in New York.

Former laboratory of radical psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich.

A son's promise to his dying father in the form of a covered bridge filled with thousands of seashells.

Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.

Scene of the grisly murder of two Norwegian women in 1873.

Hidden among the trees at the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center are more than 20 gnomes in small wooden houses.

Eclectic architecture in the woods of New York.

An unassuming nature trail winds through dozens of tiny houses built for the wee people.

A spectacular rainbow of stained glass makes the "Pink Mosque" one of the most beautiful in Iran.