More gold than anywhere else, ever.

Built by a North Korean team this monument to African dictator Laurent Kabila has a suspiciously Kim Jong Il shaped body.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

Dubbed the "smallest church in America," this tiny sanctuary was a local grocer's dream come true.

A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.

The "last unrestored grand mansion of Savannah" is now a cramped, mouldering maze of antiques.

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

Performers, intricate sets, and a real speakeasy tell the story of the 18th Amendment.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.

The only recreation of William Shakespeare's indoor playhouse.

A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.

Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents are sitting in a field in Virginia.

New York's southernmost subway station is whimsically wavy.

One Brooklyn man's collection of life-size fiberglass statues has taken over his entire yard.

Nearly four centuries after its founding, remnants of one of the oldest planned communities in North America are still visible in southern Brooklyn.

The inventor of the Coney Island hot dog rests in a grand mausoleum in Brooklyn.

A Christian-themed amusement park and complex rocked by scandals.

The only free-standing, vertical sundial in the US was keeping standard time before it was even invented.

This small museum dedicated to the painful memory of segregation is essentially a time capsule.

The sole remaining outpost of a once-thriving South Carolina chain still sells “pic-a-nic” baskets.

This recently rediscovered Civil War-era submarine was the first to ever sink an enemy ship.

North America's oldest authentic African Village.