The museum houses "the most studied meteorite in history," among other geological oddities.

A normal, unassuming pedestrian overpass has been the demise of many, many trucks.

The former home of the "Mother of Father's Day."

This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.

This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.

This remarkable collection devoted to the study of fish includes 1 million preserved specimens from all around the world.

One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

Pick up all of the cosmic knick-knacks under the sun or take a creative writing course, all offered in this novelty storefront.

Touch an actual dinosaur bone at this eclectic trove of Rocky Mountain treasures.

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

A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.

One of the largest collections of wildlife art in the United States, built into the side of a cliff in rural Wyoming.

A monument to the egos of two railroad magnates that fell into decline along with their careers.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

A small section of Boise, Idaho maintains the unique culture and traditions of the Basque people.

A legal loophole makes it possible to get away with murder within this 50-square-mile section of Yellowstone.