Drift through underground caves on a tube.

A natural swimming pool in the middle of the Carite Forest.

This beach pool offers a spectacle of crashing waves, blue hues, and a historical lighthouse.

The short hike is worth the stunning views and crystal blue waters of a secluded beach.

Enjoy the waters of this half-moon-shaped natural pool surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

This colorful gate stands as an entrance to the walled city of Old San Juan.

This niche museum devoted to ancient religious artifacts is shaped like the very thing it displays.

Dine like an American revolutionary at Colonial Williamsburg.

A 17th-century bezoar, dirt from an infamous site, and other curios decorate this unusual bar.

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

For the last eight decades, this curious shop has been ridding Atlanta of bad juju.

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

No passport is required to eat around the world at this elegant restaurant.

A local dive where religious kitsch, Southern identity, and queer culture collide.

An ancient cave system in Tennessee’s Appalachian foothills converted to a 1,200-person music venue.

The legend of a local monster still haunts this small town.

In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.

In this small strip mall resides the largest collection of original art from the famed TV artist.

You can find America's highest suspension footbridge at Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina.

A whimsical folk art garden full of punny pieces and a diorama containing 3,500 toys.

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

A sculpture of a giant man escaping from the depths of the Earth.