The original Uncle Sam was actually a New York meatpacker who is buried under this historic grave.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.

A rotating cast of guys and dolls in front of a Washington, D.C. building.

Cavernous opening completely encased in Karst limestone.

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.

An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."

An art instillation for the sake of "raising vibrations."

"Gnome Chomsky" was once the largest gnome in the world, but is now simply tall for his kind.

A stunning garden filled with fantastical environmental folk art and sculptures.

The world's largest kaleidoscope, designed by a 1960s psychedelic artist.

Homemade rockets, dinosaurs, and robots make this New York small business much more than a furniture store.

With statues of Nelson Mandela and Harvey Milk this monument has been called the Mount Rushmore of California.

Oakland's beautiful monumental cemetery.

Julia Morgan's Moorish-Gothic labyrinth of fountains, trees, natural light and Oakland's notable dead.

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...

Commemorating the spot where the famous scientist fed his pigeons.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

The largest cemetery in Louisville is the final resting place of Col. Sanders and Muhammad Ali.

Two mermen, eternally spitting into each other's mouths.

A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

The world's largest version of this iconic puzzle cube is located in Knoxville, Tennessee.

In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.