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Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

Setting this massive marionette aflame rids Santa Fe of doom and gloom for another year.

This giant pocket watch is the third iteration of a local landmark that has been standing just off the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 years.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.

Apparently, the whole cosmos emanates from this plain concrete tower.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

Semi-recognized center of the world, with many oddities.

A home made entirely from scrapped, reclaimed and recycled material in Whitman County, Washington.

A replica that won't float away.

An architect in Aspen used psychedelics as his muse while building this mushroom masterpiece.

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.

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

A Cuban artist reclaimed his impoverished neighborhood as a dreamy folk art kingdom.

Beer lover's can-covered house.

A starship has landed in Texas, a welcome break for weary travelers from a drab stretch of I-35.

A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.

Site of a former hidden treehouse in New Orleans.

A museum of unusual collections, mini-towns, and a half-dog, half-alligator.

The Ozarks' strangest dwelling.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

This little barrel-shaped cottage by Lake Superior was once a cartoonist's summer retreat.