An oddities shop packed with twisted treasures inspired by Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe.

A massive collection of rare and antique books in a tiny ranching community in northern Texas.

This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.

A master plumber has turned his love of art and toilets into a folk museum that's not taking the piss.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

A quirky collection of old chairs fills a random vacant lot in suburban Texas.

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

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

A school-themed restaurant where gastronomy is the core curriculum.

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.

A strange and haunting monument of unknown origin in the historic Graceland Cemetery.

Over fifty whirling pools left by the glacial age.

A statue in the center of Dublin dedicated to one of their favorite sons of rock & roll.

A historic house in St. Louis was plagued by a series of suicides committed by family members involved in a successful brewery.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause.

Inmates dig the graves at the largest prison cemetery in the U.S., the final resting place of both cowboys and Indians.

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

The peaceful space is adorned by paintings by the famed abstract artist Mark Rothko.

A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.