This bronze statue was erected to honor a small Scottish town's beloved stray cat.

The liveliest ghost town in the state.

An underground city of salt.

A theme park attraction designed to turn your children into LARPers.

America's Most Wanted's set resides in this tribute to the history of crime and punishment.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

One extremely determined man's homemade universe.

A cave dug by a man directed by ghosts to find pirate treasure.

Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.

The sign at the garden gate reads: "These Plants Can Kill."

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

This impressive tunnel was dug entirely by hand over the course of 36 years.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

This famous Nevada gold mine, once a hotbed of Wild West shenanigans, is now open for tours.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

An abandoned Jazz Age dream home and con man's hideout in Death Valley.

The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.

A collection of the best toys ever made, The National Toy Hall of Fame is filled with kids, fun, and for some reason, a bird preserve.

This oversize piece of novelty cookware once cooked the largest pancake in the world.

This fairy tale-themed amusement park is now abandoned, and childhood metaphors abound.

The vaguely man-shaped root that ate the body of the founder of Rhode Island.

Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.