Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

A bizarre example of collective behavior resulted in thousands of shoe prints in Vegas parking lots.

Finally the worlds of UFO enthusiasts and beef jerky lovers have come together in this roadside shop.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

A cobalt-lit cemetery statue that has inspired decades of local legends.

A colossal watermelon slice celebrating Muscatine’s sweet agricultural heritage.

The second-largest gold nugget in existence, displayed in a Las Vegas casino conveniently named the Golden Nugget.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

A museum of unusual collections, mini-towns, and a half-dog, half-alligator.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

A unique work of outsider art sourced from scrap metals and signifies conservation.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

You have to love a museum with a truly dedicated focus. A focus on Superman, for example.

The oldest house in Galena, Illinois, now is a reminder of when this city was the world's lead mining capital.

A 30-foot man on a penny-farthing bicycle rides along the banks of the Mississippi.

A mysteriously dark cemetery monument fuels stories and legends galore.