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A palatial sculpture park was built illegally and in secret by a self-taught artist over 36 years.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.

An outsider art duo's yard has been turned into a whimsical public gallery.

The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

This sprawling museum holds one man's giant collection of real tanks.

A massive sustainable farm designed by the mastermind behind Central Park.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

This large cemetery is known as the museum of granite sculptures.

World's smallest skyscraper, the product of a remarkable con.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

The hundreds of movies and television shows shot in this high desert town are commemorated in a unique museum.

Remembering the Alamo with a full-scale replica of the 1836 city.

This simple home was the beginning of a long journey for the iconic Western film star.

The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.

A preserved 18th century steel factory.

These medieval monastery ruins are surprisingly overlooked by most tourists.

Detailed sandstone carvings show an array of symbolism and adorable animals.

Created hundreds of years ago, the magical follies and landscapes at this park were almost lost to time before being restored.

This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.

These gutted monastery ruins still stand proudly in the middle of the Italian countryside.