Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.

Gutted airplanes slowly decay in a Florida field.

One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.

Human skulls and a stuffed goat made into a rocking chair can be found at this strange little store.

An abandoned Victorian house transformed into a museum and store filled with taxidermy and vintage goods.

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

This Buddhist temple is home to a number of towering statues spread over a peaceful wooded park.

What started as three small gnomes at the base of a tree has grown into a full-blown gnome home.

Though illegal, city officials have made an exception for this work of art.

A small strip of artistic displays is tucked away in a flea market.

This former factory has been transformed into a technicolor wonderland, where dozens of local artists have collaborated to create a real choose-your-own-adventure experience.

A tribute to the furry local heroes who helped get residents through many tough times.

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

The giant squid's 27-foot-long corpse lies preserved within a Sarasota aquarium.

Possibly the world's oldest rug, this Egyptian relic is woven entirely from ancient cat hair and once carried a mummified human foot.

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

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

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

12,000 sq. ft. museum tracing erotic art from antiquity to modern times.

This legendary "evil" doll has been haunting the citizens of Key West for over 100 years.

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.

This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.

Where manatees are the snowbird vacationers in these balmy Florida springs.

This Toronto garden collects stares and tchotchkes in equal measure.