In the parking lot of a fast food restaurant, a statue memorializing a prolific bull elephant.

This giant, rotating globe was built to celebrate the expansion of a company that makes steam cleaners and pressure washers.

The carved remains of a 200-year-old oak tree memorialize the namesake of the iconic "Wizard of Oz" character.

A giant wooden statue of one of the greatest pitchers in 19th-century baseball.

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

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

Once a slice of Cold War-era military history, this museum is finding its future in the stars.

The largest collection of historical roller skates in the world.

This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

This zombie-themed restaurant stands out in the heart of corn country.

An idle pastime becomes a record holder in Boys Town, Nebraska.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

Decades of pinball and arcade classics line this South Florida outpost of a popular Northeast arcade.

A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.

St Bernard de Clairvaux Episcopal Church, better known as one of the oldest European buildings in the Western Hemisphere.

An abandoned water sports stadium that has become a haven for graffiti and decay.

This concrete sculpture features a woman opening her heart to showcase a beautiful fern.

Although built to generate electricity for Marylanders, this dam has become an all-you-can-eat buffet for American bald eagles.

This building at the south end of the boardwalk was once home to the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the U.S. Coast Guard before being rescued itself.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

This wildflower meadow was once the site of America's oldest operating paper mill and a symbol of Newark's manufacturing past.