A mega theme park-wax museum mélange containing all things biblical.

Disney's abandoned animal island is now an overgrown ruin that was almost the coolest attraction ever.

Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.

Once featuring over 60 miniature replicas of famous Chinese locations, the Splendid China theme park was completely abandoned and is now mostly rubble.

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, rocks and fossils from every U.S. state were collected into a pyramid of national unity.

This small museum gives visitors a chance to soak up the history of the "sponge capital of the world."

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

A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.

The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

Mansion and shopping center used in the 1975 film "The Stepford Wives."

The world's largest private aircraft collection.

A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.

The giant squid's 27-foot-long corpse lies preserved within a Sarasota aquarium.

According to one local tradition, the entrance to the Voodoo underworld can be found in New Orleans through seven gates scattered throughout the city's French Quarter.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

Hundreds of skulls and bones at the largest skeleton museum in the country.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.