This is not your typical jungle gym.

Over 600 vacuum cleaners stack the shelves of what may be the cleanest museum in America.

A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.

A four-hour holy-rolling, Hallelujah-shouting, Southern gospel service, rendered as a country market where "All Is Welcome, Jews, and Gentiles."

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

This monumental Jesus is often referred to as "Our Milk Carton With Arms."

An extravagant western hotel where every floor is the "ground floor."

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

This century-old roadside attraction is full of bizarre rock formations.

European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.

What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

A chessmaster's dream destination.

This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

While there are no actual snakes in the history of this crooked road, there may be a number of dead horses.

A warning to the weak-kneed: This narrow bridge does its swinging eight stories high.

A mysteriously dark cemetery monument fuels stories and legends galore.

This long unused shot tower on the Mississippi remains a point of pride for a small city in Iowa.