This tiny old water tower once doubled as a makeshift jail.

This historic railroad hotel built from Kansas limestone was once the most popular hotels for traveling salesmen in the midwest.

A Kansas grassroots sculptor decorates the local roadways with his sculptures made from found objects.

This artsy public restroom is shaped like a giant john.

Self-built house and sculpture park where the creator can still be seen in a glass coffin.

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.

This three-dimensional brick mural is the longest of its kind in the United States.

A landscape of massive spherical boulders are the main attraction in this Kansas State Park.

More than 7,000 gallons of water pour over these cascading red quartzite waterfalls every second.

A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

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

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

This "second" cemetery represents New Orleans' attempt to keep cholera at bay.

A typical "Old South" manor, once owned by author Anne Rice, served as the setting for several of her witchcraft sagas.

A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.

The great American road trip, but smaller.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

This kitschy curio wonderland is full of fake animals, teak tables, and a cacophony of random bric-a-brac.

This creepy, yet oddly beautiful cemetery is home to one of the founding fathers of Lake Charles.

The mansion-like building is packed with Texas pride.

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.