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

Open-air cremations in Colorado's self-proclaimed spiritual mecca.

Climb to the top of this spiritual tower, and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views.

One woman's UFO-themed campground, complete with self-built energy vortexes, UFO-themed weddings, and magic bushes.

A picturesque (all-natural!) beach in a landlocked state.

A short but powerful waterfall resides amid Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes.

Possibly the world's only drive-in movie theater with an attached motel.

The site of the "Bone Wars" between two rival paleontologists during the dinosaur rush of the 19th century.

The narrow mountain road that carves a path between Florence and Victor is tied to ghost towns and ghost stories.

A renovated hotel is bringing new life to a nearly-abandoned mining town in Colorado.

Experience life in one of America’s smallest neighborhoods.

This enigmatic building features numerous architectural styles.

A local prank turned town icon.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

Three gardens with toilets and urinals filled with bright flowers started as a protest against zoning rules.

This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.

This Neapolitan exhibition hall grants weird and wonderful insight into the intricacies of human biology.

An eerie, little-known Neapolitan museum filled with preserved human remains.

The burial place of an obscure North African saint was turned into a macabre body preservation factory for the 17th-century Neapolitan elite.

The once forbidden "secret cabinet" of erotic art from excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Memorials at a Florence railway station remember the citizens who were deported from Italy and sent to extermination camps.

Renaissance hospital featuring a rotating door into which unwanted babies were dropped.

The middle finger of modernity.