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The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.

A once-abandoned school building converted into a fantastical multi-level art installation and haven for Appalachian artists.

The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

This unassuming home was once “grand central station” for the Underground Railroad.

A hidden network of subterranean passageways lies tangled beneath Indianapolis' bustling City Market.

This sandstone building is a relic of the Overland Trail.

This 35-foot troll in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, was made by the world’s leading recycling artist as part of a global fairytale.

A small Wyoming town is home to the state's oldest-operating soda fountain.

A trailblazing sovereign nation tucked in the American state of Wisconsin.

A damaged tree turned into a whimsical giant pencil that is sharpened each year.

Overgrown ruins of a turn of the century island fort that sees very few visitors.

One man’s hobby is another man’s world of metal wonders.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

Miners in Michigan developed a taste for Cornish beef pasties, which this roadside stand has been selling since 1947.

Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.

Ancient petroglyphs discovered only after a massive fire swept across Michigan in the 1880s.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.

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

It's as if the herds walked straight out of a fairy tale into the Missouri wilds.

An artist-run shop filled with art inspired by and made from nature.

Meet Rita the Rock Planter, one of Danish sculptor Thomas Dambo's enormous wooden trolls.

Isak Heartstone, a 15-foot wooden troll made out of recycled materials.

An office built to look like a giant basket.