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Mesoamerican monoliths and zoomorphic stones covered in royal visages, ancient mythology, and grand celestial events.

A roadside park in eastern Maine first marked the halfway point between the equator and North Pole with a brass pin in 1896.

Macabre symbols of death and mummies on display set the tone of this Italian purgatory church.

A suburban street in Anchorage doubles as a runway, and each home has its own airplane hangar.

What started as a tongue-in-cheek shrine is now a full-blown museum celebrating "The Hoff" and his longtime love affair with Berlin.

Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.

The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.

A former barn converted into a massive train diorama.

This hilltop park offers magnificent views and a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.

Located on 420 acres in the high desert, this spiritual center is dedicated to the "science of the future."

The house that Frank Lloyd Wright "(shook) out of his sleeve at will" at the age of 86.

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's final works was this UFO church.

The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.

An 18th-century Catholic church converted into an eccentric temple of music and bacchanalia.

Could it have picked a better place to land?

A way to take your secrets to someone else's grave.

A library of only unpublished manuscripts.

Ohio's 19th-century communist micro-society.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

This 15-foot former Johnny Appleseed has given up his apples for donuts and coffee.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.

Two distinctive homes on a New England village green look like a couple of frosted wedding cakes.