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One man has spent decades faithfully constructing this unique brick and cinderblock castle.

This museum pays tribute to the Cherokee leader who created a written language for his people.

This hillside mushroom farm shares land with a Buddhist monastery.

Measuring 100-feet tall, the Gennett Poplar is the second-tallest tree in Georgia.

The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.

These ornate, fish-shaped water spouts guard Savannah’s historic facades.

Papier-mâché folk art recognizing horrors of slave trade.

The language and heritage of a nearly forgotten culture can still be explored in this Southern enclave.

On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.

One of the top 100 sights of feudal Tokyo continues to impress those who visit the lesser temples of Ueno.

A 30-year-old Sycamore tree grown from a seed taken to the moon and back.

This small, nautical gift shop is home to a 500-pound behemoth.

The world's largest commercially available hamburger is complete with 15 pounds of lettuce, 30 pounds of bacon, and 36 pounds of cheese.

Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.

Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.

An unoccupied lighthouse encased in layers of ice from the waters of Lake Erie.

A gregarious Ohio resident has been building his whimsical temple to peace for decades.

More than 3,200 cookie jars line the walls and shelves of this little shop and over 1,000 salt and pepper shakers

A shop for all your magical needs and notions.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

This intricately spiralling forest was created as a monumental work of art.

A celebration of one man’s obsession to collect the strangest items imaginable.

This harrowing climb along West Virginia's jagged spires is one of the only Via Ferrata on America's east coast.

A museum dedicated to the legend of Bigfoot in the Appalachian Mountains.