More than 8,000 drinking jugs say “Cheers!” to a guy named Toby.

The faint remains of a Polish news empire still linger.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels scores of people have died on its slopes.

The Virginia farm where John Wilkes Booth met his grisly end is now largely forgotten.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

Reproductions of nine banned oil paintings coyly hidden behind a curtain in a New Mexico conference room.

Tijuana's legendary jai alai or "basque ball" palace is now a massive music venue.

The 30,000-volume library is one of the world's most impressive poetry collections.

The childhood home of Henry Jones Jr. is now an adventure-themed bed and breakfast.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

Gleaming self-built castle towers made from beer cans and inspired by "Vitamin Mary Jane."

This alley in downtown Chicago held the bodies of over 600 people after the fateful Iroquois Theatre fire.

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.

Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.

The young Black revolutionary was killed before getting to see a non-segregated pool in his hometown.

It was originally part of a "terrible lizards" collection at the 1964 New York World’s Fair.

Julia Buccola Petta's body was peculiarly well-preserved when it was exhumed six years after her death.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

The world's first and only three-segment bascule bridge folds up into the shape of a capital "N" to let boat traffic through.

There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.