In the loving memory of a tragically deceased role-player this Illinois park is decked out with both dungeons and dragons.

This 19th century mansion façade adorned with immigrant patriotism is a symbol of Louisville’s history.

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

A 70,000-square-foot institution dedicated to a very literal, creationist perspective on the Book of Genesis.

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

This simple home was the beginning of a long journey for the iconic Western film star.

The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.

The world's only three-story rotary jail is now a museum to a bizarre trend in prison design.

The massive, original Colgate Clock is mounted on a defunct factory building that was once a prison.

The largest historic preservation organization in the United States.

A flamboyantly decorated bridge signals diversity and fellowship at the entry to Indianapolis' Broad Ripple Village.

This library and museum is dedicated to the life and literature of the Indianapolis native author.

A medical facility that has been kept frozen in time.

Once adorning a New York skyscraper, these reclaimed ruins now haunt an Indiana park.

A hidden network of subterranean passageways lies tangled beneath Indianapolis' bustling City Market.

King Ludwig I's collection of beautiful women.

These bronze pamphlets remember a remarkable group of Germans who fearlessly opposed the Nazis in the very center of their power.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

One man's personal kunstkammer, museum and shop.

The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.

Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”