A monument to Lenin has been transformed into a statue of everyone's favorite black-helmeted, fool-choking Sith Lord.

The mysterious round rocks of Schooner Gulch.

A home covered with elaborate mosaic and other pieces of art.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

This scalding hot river was thought to be a myth until one geoscientist made it his quest to study the mystical waters.

Taos Pueblo recipes, foraged ingredients, and outdoor ovens define the menu at this eatery.

This unique bed and breakfast was first constructed during the 1800s by a Russian immigrant family.

"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

At this California chicken ranch, four bucks will get you 18 eggs and a chorus of dancing animatronic poultry.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

This eclectic, mosaic-clad home includes a bamboo ping-pong loft and a "Whispermaphones" intercom.

At night, bats patrol this magnificent 18th-century space in search of book-eating pests.

A cake-themed art installation tucked away in historic Chinatown.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

One of few remaining antique carousels with stationary animals in the U.S.

The world's largest key collection features keys to the White House, Frankenstein's castle, and Hitler's bunker.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

This nearly abandoned town was once a thriving mining community until a series of fires.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.

This clifftop arch is a natural stunner.

Amalfi's pre-industrial history is slowly being engulfed by the lush vegetation of the Ferriere Valley.