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The farm where one of America's most famous folk artists created her paintings.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

Beneath the surface, something slithers. And if you find it, prepare to be slimed and glowing.

First flying reptile discovered in British Columbia was for years forgotten in a cabinet.

Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.

Walking by this fence is like strolling along a portal to various fictional worlds.

This 18-foot-tall public art installation is another of sculptor Thomas Dambo's trolls.

Overlooking Puget Sound sits a garden with a Buddhist prayer wheel and an elaborate labyrinth.

A peaceful, unique botanical garden complete with waterfalls, mini islands, and swans.

Discover diverse aquatic life and befriend resident turtles at this private diving grotto in north Florida.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

This simple frog painting created by musician Daniel Johnston embodies the spirit of Austin.

DIY collection of eclectic holdings.

Circus cemetery for all the “showmen under God’s big top.”

This Arkansas town is known for its gangster history, its healing waters, and now its brews.

Two gushing waterfalls of hot spring water within a block of each other.

An ever-growing collection of rare and strange objects owned by local Arkansas illusionist Maxwell Blade.

The unique location where the former president was rapidly sworn in.

A school-themed restaurant where gastronomy is the core curriculum.

See the sky in a new way through this art installation.

One of the last Art Deco gas station still standing in Dallas.