The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

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

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

Gargantuan home of Russian science.

The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.

Moscow's other, lesser known kremlin is a fairytale-like cultural complex modeled after Old Russia.

The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.

Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.

A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.

This grinning pup statue is all that's left of what was once a ubiquitous Bay Area diner chain.

A shape-shifting buy-sell-trade bookstore, born to Beatnik Era spirit.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.

An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.

Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.

A unique book shop with a collection of rare tomes and a nostalgia museum.

A miniature city built by a single hunchbacked monk.

A former taxidermist has turned his old shop into a folk art mecca.