That bass was as bad a fish as any angler ever knew.

The shortest river in America flows for just 201 feet.

The remnants of an early American attempt at missile defense.

This sky-high radio mast is formerly the tallest man-made structure in the world.

This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.

The highest point in Florida is still the lowest high point in the country.

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

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.

Part of a highway network meant to connect Miami to Montreal, this 10-mile stretch of road made from red bricks is still around 100 years later.

This tombstone marks the spot where the legendary British spy met his end.

Semi-recognized center of the world, with many oddities.

The point where New South Wales meets Queensland and South Australia.

A volcanic core jutting above the plain between the Snake and Boise Rivers, a marker identifies the reference point for all U.S. Government Surveys in Idaho.

Yes, this monument is aware that it is about 20 miles away from the actual center of the United States.

Despite monuments in other locations, this spot in a South Dakota field is recognized by the U.S. National Geodetic Survey as the center of the 50 states.

The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.

This mysterious marker puzzles pedestrians and infuriates geographers.

Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.

A Google software engineer's Easter egg led to what may be the world's most unusual saved screenshot.

This gravelly, dangerous highway is the only road in the United States that leads to the Arctic Ocean.

This airstrip atoll is uninhabited by humans, but absolutely full of birds.