This life-size bronze statue remembers the tallest recorded human in his Illinois hometown.

A mythical bird etched into the face of a rock doubles as the mascot for a nearby school.

The largest earthwork effigy in the world.

Circleville is seriously smitten with this giant gourd.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

Winter and summer solstice aligned sculpture in the middle of nowhere.

The only bridge in the United States where BASE jumping is legal without a permit year-round.

Where the famed daredevil attempted to launch himself across a canyon in a custom-built rocket.

A lovely hidden waterfall right off the highway is well worth a stop.

This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.

The museum houses one of the world's largest collections of glass paperweights.

Statue dedicated to the star of an old television show.

The ruins of this antebellum sugar plantation are the end result of a Seminole attack during the Florida Wars of 1836.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.

What started as three small gnomes at the base of a tree has grown into a full-blown gnome home.

The ruins of a once-thriving sugarcane plantation that was burned in the Second Seminole War.

This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.

A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.