Johns Island, South Carolina
The Angel Oak
One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.
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Johns Island, South Carolina
One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.
Sweetwater, Tennessee
Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.
Murphy, North Carolina
The world's largest set of the ten commandments lay nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Elberton, Georgia
A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.
Crossville, Tennessee
This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Bombay Beach, California
Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.
Landers, California
Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.
Landers, California
A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.
Joshua Tree, California
Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.
Cabazon, California
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
Culver City, California
A modern day curiosity cabinet.
Moulins, France
French Time Capsule-19th Century home revealed to the public.
Saint-Ouen, France
Skeletons, medical artifacts, and other obscure and precious treasures all displayed in a wooden pharmacist's cabinet.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Paris, France
Weird wax anatomical models reside here, as do other anatomical specimens.
Paris, France
Site of a classic 19th-century physics experiment to prove the earth is rotating.
Paris, France
Paris' fabled purveyor of exotic taxidermy and natural history curios.
Hauterives, France
This whimsical castle of grottoes was the labor of love of a French postman, and one of the greatest achievements of outsider architecture.