A mysterious light of unknown origin on the backroads of Missouri.

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.

The trunks of 3,000 year-old trees lurk beneath the surface of this crystal clear lake in Oregon.

Relics given to a Manhattan church to avoid seizure by the Italian government.

Where there's quartz, there must be gold. Thus is the story of the mines of Julian, and the titillating times of the Gold Rush.

The largest ancient burial mound in Ohio.

This once bustling boomtown hotel is now the hottest spot in Nevada for ghost hunters.

"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.

Once on display alongside a giant Gumby, it’s as tall as a nine-story building when fully extended.

Touching mementoes from those who didn't make it back from World War I still hang in one of New York's oldest bars.

A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.

A unique museum where guests can rent and operate a locomotive.

This once rural mansion now sits in the heart of the city.

One man handcrafts "the best sake made outside of Japan" in a tiny desert town on Route 66.

One of the smallest towns in the United States.

These black pillars of volcanic basalt seem to call mountain climbers with an unbreakable siren song.

This abandoned lighthouse looks like a rusting oil rig, but has managed to survive a number of storms.

A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.

A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.

A collection of massive stacked rocks in Texas includes a snarky note on the benefits of modern technology.

These beautiful wineries were at the center of Lake Erie's "grape belt" back when the Midwest dominated American wine production.

An eerily abandoned stone tower is all that remains of a demolished dam on Cape Fear River.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.