These 20-foot sculptures will help guide you from the local train station to the local sculpture garden.

A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.

A glittering Thai Buddhist temple in suburban Pennsylvania.

This colonial mansion has been home to a staggering number of American historic figures.

Possibly the smallest church in the world floats in the middle of a pond.

The shared home of a utopian commune that practiced "free love" a century before the hippies.

This abandoned iron furnace was one of the first to use coke—a type of high-carbon fuel—to make iron.

A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.

This 19th century machine put animals (including humans) in boxes to study how they metabolized calories.

In 1912, a broken section of the reservoir wall released millions of gallons of water and destroyed many homes downhill.

A rainbow of kulfi and falooda flows from this Indian-style ice cream parlor.

This seasonal soft serve shack has been doling out silky swirls since 1951.

This church houses the “incorrupt” body of its founding Bishop.

These fossilized remains of an ancient saber-toothed cat inspired the mascot of Nashville's NHL team.

Feast on Caribbean classics from curry goat to black cake.

For decades these polar bears have roamed all around a Nashville neighborhood.

At this Nashville restaurant, cheese and charcuterie arrive via conveyor belt.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

Time travel with sweets across history at this research-based candy store.

Take a step into the workshop where Edison and his employees revolutionized the world.

This staircase in a lush tropical grotto was built by enslaved laborers and renamed to honor Queen Victoria's role in ending slavery in the British Empire.

One man's lifelong obsession with death.

A bronze monument to the infamous radio broadcast in the real New Jersey town where the fictional Martians crash-landed.

An extraordinary collection of vampire-themed antiques lurks on the second floor of a store.