This statue intended for children to enjoy became a minor political spat.

All that remains of the former site of the final home of president Franklin Pierce.

A real-life hidden Easter Egg in New Hampshire's capital city

A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.

3,200-square-foot mural inside Dartmouth Library depicts the history of America with images of human sacrifice, ancient gods, and other unspeakable terrors.

A gas station and a state sign commemorating the most famous claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

This is the house that spite built.

The thousands of shades on display — some toxic, others impossibly rare — are a library of more than just color.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

A luxury hotel constructed out of a former jail.

Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

Definitely not a clown bar.

Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.

Entering this curiosity shop is like stepping into a mad scientist's lab.

World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.

Hidden away among the quiet streets of Beverly Hills, this small park is a haven for walkers and wildlife.

The Southern California pop sounds of surf and sand were born right here.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

A quirky roadside sign was the subject of a years-long legal standoff over highway right-of-way clearances. 

Pay homage to a preeminent matriarch, and the native Dena’ina people, at this sculpture installation in Anchorage.

A small sculpture garden that provides a microcosmic representation of California.