This North Carolina museum is keeping the pinball craze alive, with a little Space Invaders on the side.

This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.

One of the best places to see feral Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.

The cruel trial of a 13-year-old boy inspired the creation of this now abandoned reformatory.

A hobby born from insomnia has turned into a hangar full of objects that have been be-buttoned by the Button King.

A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.

Art museum based around the collections accumulated over 58 years by one eccentric thrift store owner.

A folk art mecca famous among outsider art fans.

A curious blend of taxidermy, antique tools, creationism, and a purported antediluvian rock.

This multi-story wooden waterpark offers homemade thrills.

This abandoned lighthouse looks like a rusting oil rig, but has managed to survive a number of storms.

Divinely-inspired village houses 6,000 dolls, plus strange and lovely outsider art.

The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.

The scuba diving training facility was named for the steam that rises from the cave's chimney.

An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.

A swamp that was the site of prehistoric water burials also managed to preserve its corpses for millennia.

Disney World's very first waterpark is now an abandoned ruin being reclaimed by the swamp.

Hundreds of skulls and bones at the largest skeleton museum in the country.

Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.

The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.