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One of the world's premier laboratories for hydraulic engineering research takes full advantage of the water's power.

This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.

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.

When waves crash onto this section of beach, the rocks sing a song.

An unusual assortment of art, furniture, and other curiosities.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

Funhouse of found art and participatory sculpture.

Ever wanted to can Spam?

20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.

An architecturally-focused antique shop.

Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.

This pristinely abandoned filling station on the edge of a graveyard is populated solely by unsettling mannequins.

This 40-foot fowl marks the so-called "wild goose capital of the world."

The house where the famed outlaw was shot by a dirty coward is now a museum to the criminal's legacy.

An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.

Four ionic columns from the Treasury Department building ended up in a park in Nebraska.

Storage units with a wartime past.

Whimsical cartoon cars suspended on posts soar over an automotive shop.

On a college campus in the Oklahoma panhandle a museum honors the last piece of the contiguous United States to be classified as No Man's Land.

Dad jokes and wordplay abound in this comic fake cemetery.

This unusually circular centenarian barn became a Route 66 icon.

Over 50 historic windmills whir away at this outdoor museum.

Final resting place of Geronimo, Quanah Parker, and the first atomic gun ever fired.

Standing at 21-feet tall, this space cowboy adds to the legacy of Route 66's muffler men.