This family cemetery is a reminder of a smallpox outbreak in late-19th-century Texas.

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

The largest public collection of roses in the United States.

No matter what the plaque under this massive legume says, this is not the world's largest peanut.

The bridge continues the legacy of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal policy.

At one time this small mining village was the highest town in America but now it sits abandoned while the mine churns on.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

I Street Bridge is the heaviest swinging center bridge in the United States.

One woman's Viking Castle on Lake Tahoe.

This historic estate on the east shore of Lake Tahoe was home to an eccentric millionaire (and his pet elephant, Mingo).

Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

Step back into the glory days of Florida's nascent tourism industry at this Gilded Age palace.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

Located at the former Lorton Prison the Lucy Burns Museum tells the story of the 91 year history of the prison including the dark chapter of its involvement in the women's suffrage movement.

The final resting place of an unidentified revolutionary soldier sits behind a Virginia church.

This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.

The remains of this visionary community can still be found much as it was a century ago.