This strange, small castle on the bayou has withstood the test of time and weather.

A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

America's largest viking stands in a Minnesota city that believes it was visited by the ancient nords.

These crudely shaped folk giants may be the the second most photographed statues in the U.S.

The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.

At this Minnesota state park you can easily wade across the source of the mighty Mississippi.

Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

Alabama has a fiberglass Stonehenge. With apologies to Spinal Tap, this one is full-size.

Come for the boats, stay to explore the intriguing assortment of art.

A local road runs around a memorial to a teenager who died in 1860.

Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.