The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.

A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

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

Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.

In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.

This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.

This old building has served as a bank, post office, library, and city hall.

A life-sized baby elephant tombstone marks the grave of a circus owner at a country church in southern Georgia.

The only zoo where you can buy animals that won't need feeding.

Shaped like a big top tent, this memorial honors the victims of a terrible train wreck.

Unruly residents were housed in this one-person cell until the Black Maria arrived.

A slanted tomb honors the faithful, furry companion of the Georgia Tech student body.

An elegant Georgian cemetery best known for the grave of the little girl whose murder on Christmas Day remains unsolved.

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

The statues commemorate the legendary mass killing of escaped circus monkeys.

This wondrous hideaway is suspended in a bamboo forest above a sanctuary for rescued llamas and alpacas.

A man's home is his castle.

Where school buses go to die and be reborn as whimsical works of art.

One of the world's largest automobile junkyards is a unique landscape of metal and moss.

The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.

One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.

Large rocks have been painted to whimsically resemble wild and farm animals.