The highest point in Delaware is located under a trailer so this marker across the street will have to do.

The highest point in Connecticut was incorrectly memorialized before surveyors discovered the actual spot.

At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.

The first life claimed by this record-breaking peak wasn't lost to exposure or a fall but rather lightning.

A large stone map of Arkansas awaits visitors to its highest point.

The highest point in Arizona is an oddly snow-topped peak within the otherwise arid state.

The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.

The highest point in Alabama was almost completely deforested, but is now home to protected towers and trees.

There is a strange little carving of a person seemingly crushed by a pillar behind the remains of St. Thomas Aquinas.

Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

South Korea's love of the silly photograph is on full display at this goofy collection of trompe l'oeil paintings.

Mirrors and glass shards cover every inch of this arrestingly beautiful mosque.

The last woman executed for witchcraft in Europe is remembered in this Swiss museum.

On the Oregon coast there is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

Two thirds of this Montreal neon icon has survived to flash another day.

Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.

A swing to dangle you off the very edge.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

Remains of military submarines built in secret jungle factories by the Tamil guerrillas' naval wing.

One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

The remains of a monument in the remote Kazakhstani desert dedicated to the only men to die in outer space, the crew of the Soyuz 11 rocket.