This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.

One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

This statue of Olympic hockey coach Herb Brooks immortalizes one of the greatest moments in American sports history.

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.

When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...

The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.

A pocket of jungle amidst urban expansion in Panama.

A mysterious dark-skinned Christ statue has been this town's religious center for centuries.

Right angles in the forests of Panama.

An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.