A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.

Often referred to as the largest spring in America.

The oldest soda fountain in St. Louis has been serving up treats for more than a century.

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

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

A late sculptor's last project was to turn this abandoned cement factory into a castle-themed amusement park.

University City's quirkiest resident lives in a park named after its first.

This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.

Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.

A subterranean haunt where wine and homemade biscottis are always on the menu.

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.

A natural sandstone bridge hidden in the Sewanee forest.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

A popular oddity on display in a stately building, offering a symbolic commentary.

Atlanta's strange assortment of concrete pillars inspires reflection in some, confusion in others.

Proceeds from this colorful teahouse in a historic Atlanta neighborhood directly fund women’s education in northeast India.

A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.

A herd of plastic cows hangs out under this transmission tower in rural Georgia.

This folk art compound was built by a fortune teller on the advice of three people from the future.

A massive tribute to this small county's top agricultural product.

A peaceful, unique botanical garden complete with waterfalls, mini islands, and swans.

An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

A mural in rural Georgia welcomes visitors to a fictional Missouri town.