Where America’s first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.

A clone-tree in Washington Square Park sprung from seeds that went to the Moon and back.

This local gem houses the largest collection of pre-Raphaelite paintings outside of the U.K.

This weeping, 10-foot-tall sculpture was a maquette for a 9/11 memorial.

Century-old shop, specializing in Occult products.

Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

The "world’s largest honky-tonk" also has its own indoor rodeo arena.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

The man who wasn't there.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

This candy shop has been serving up sweets to the Louisville area since the 1850s.

The massive, original Colgate Clock is mounted on a defunct factory building that was once a prison.

Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.

Locals place their offerings on this nightmarish gnarled tree so the witches won't summon another storm.

The show pony of cave systems, Fantastic Caverns manages to live up to its name.

A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.

Life-size figures portray depot attendants, train crew, and passengers frozen in time at the oldest railroad station in Arkansas.

An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.

Inside this store, a mysterious statue draws visitors from the world over.

An urban laboratory.

This park contains one of the largest concentrations of cedar glades, a unique and rare ecosystem.

A fictional Coupe DeVille built by hand and gifted to the Man in Black himself.