On the windswept Dakota plains there is a memorial to circus workers who were struck down by lightning.

This replica of an 8th century burial ship actually sailed to Norway before returning home to Minnesota.

A near tragic event on this bridge helped inspire the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."

"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"

Annual convention held by the largest pyrotechnic community in the world.

These former Cold War launch sites have been preserved for tourists to see where the button might have been pushed.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.

A one-of-a-kind sundial at the Very Large Array honors a radio astronomy pioneer, incorporating the original piers from his breakthrough radio telescope.

A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.

This historic railway museum may have lost its passengers but not its love for trains.

What appears to be an act of fruit vandalism is actually a cultural statement.

Glacial erratic or man-made dolmen? It probably wasn't druids.

Historic home of America's sweetheart sharpshooter, Annie Oakley.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

Get a taste of the Wild West and a glimpse into the gold rush in Goldfield's oldest continually-running business.

A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.

The classic Atari game's iconic aliens have invaded downtown San Diego.

There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...

Once used to screen films for theater owners to rent, this historic building is now a start up hub.

A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.

The world's only known button museum.

At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.

This collection of bronze hands comes from astronauts, presidents, baseball greats, and more.

A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.