This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.

This natural wonder is disappearing at an alarming rate.

The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

Home of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose.

The world's largest egg has been cracked a number of times over the years but has been repeatedly replaced.

This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.

The most northern place on the mainland of Great Britain.

This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.

A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.

The world's largest Holstein cow.

This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.