This landmark of the Chicago silent film industry may not be in the picture business anymore but it still stands proudly.

Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.

This historic Illinois "Muffler Man" has been converted from axe-touting lumberjack to rocket-wielding space ace.

This tiny historic jail along Route 66 is the perfect fit for exactly one criminal and their partner-in-crime.

Today this bizarre rooftop phone booth seems like a piece of kitsch but it was once used to spot disastrous storms.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

A late sculptor's last project was to turn this abandoned cement factory into a castle-themed amusement park.

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

A monument to the art of slicing people open.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

A wacky two-story folk-art assemblage of carved and found objects, with lights, motion, and sound now in need of financial support.

At HopCat, a marker honors fictional creatures with the ability to travel the missing dimensions of Kcymaerxthaere.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

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

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.