If you look closely at the oldest bridge in Paris, you might notice hundreds of ugly faces leering from its sides.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

This surreal statue brings a famous French novel about a supernatural cad to arresting life.

This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.

This folk art dinosaur was almost pushed to extinction due to lack of a building permit.

An obelisk marks the farmhouse where the founder of Mormonism was born.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

A white oak with property rights.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.