Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

Despite its name, this route in southern Utah offers a heavenly day trip.

This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.

A ghost town originally established and governed solely by Black Americans seeking a place of their own, free from discrimination.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

Hiding amid the largest camellia collection in the country lies a charming children's maze, donated by a secret admirer.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

Four hundred granite steps were built into this massive rock by the National Park Service.

Finally the worlds of UFO enthusiasts and beef jerky lovers have come together in this roadside shop.

A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.

The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House On Haunted Hil" to a robot hunter's pad.