Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

This lab's maddening silence is good for business but bad for sanity.

20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.

The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.

Funhouse of found art and participatory sculpture.

An amazing collection of sculptures and art.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

The Empire Mine is "one of the oldest, largest, deepest, longest and richest gold mines in California."

Seven ceramic sculptures are scattered around this California college campus.

The capitol city's oldest existing cemetery.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

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

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.