A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.

An eerie and beautiful group of columns mark the site of a grand mansion lost to time and fire.

The mayor made the declaration in 2004.

The world’s largest combined collection of U.S. and Russian aircraft got its start in a poultry building.

One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.

This monument to the victims of a tragic explosion is said to turn and look at passing cars.

The second-largest ceremonial mound in the United States is an artificial hill that is loosely shaped like a pentagon.

A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.

This racially troublesome eatery thought a new coat of paint could erase its offensive connotations.

An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Georgia's highest point was given its strange name thanks to a simple translation error.

An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.

This lovely burial mound is actually a replica that was installed after archeologists excavated the original.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.

An eerie smiling woman looms above the granite tombstones.

A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.

A hotel with a rich Wild West history of miners and bootleggers.

An eclectic collection of artifacts from the Wild West is preserved in a remote fictional pioneer town.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.

Derelict buildings are all that remain of a complex at the site of one of the worst mining disasters in Montana history.

An antique Beechcraft airplane serves as a giant windsock for people driving through the blustery open country of eastern Wyoming.