Once a dining hall for boarding school students, this lodge was a popular haunt for nuclear physicists working on the Manhattan Project.

Seller of surplus nuclear research materials.

Communism's topsy-turvy effect on Poland has been brought to life in this wacky tourist trap.

This open-air museum was originally a World War II testing ground for German missiles and rockets.

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

From the 1940 Ford Coupe that started it all 50 years ago, this collection of over 150 classic vehicles celebrates the spirit and history of American car craft.

A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

What was once one of the country's largest confectionary plants is now an abandoned ruin, but is still pretty sweet.

The multinational Burger King chain is banned from operating within 20 miles of a family restaurant filed under the same name.

The world's largest commercially available hamburger is complete with 15 pounds of lettuce, 30 pounds of bacon, and 36 pounds of cheese.

The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.

Enjoy a slice while browsing the world's largest collection of pizza memorabilia.

This shrine to McDonalds' most iconic sandwich holds a 14-foot tall burger.

This Virginia town has been famous for its fried chicken since the 19th century.

The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."

The time thousands of bags of chips washed ashore in the Outer Banks is memorialized in a local museum.

An incredible airplane graveyard sits outside this small museum dedicated to preserving aviation history.

This tiny chapel next to a highway provides weary travelers a place to rest, pray, or maybe even get married.

The modest, restored home of the legendary ragtime musician John William "Blind" Boone.

The Grand Canyon’s original airport, which once welcomed pilots like Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh, lies abandoned.

Home to a giant switchblade and one of the world's largest collections of pocket knives, this museum is a cut above the rest.

Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.

The only runway directly into the magic kingdom has been closed since 1972, but it still sings to you if you drive fast enough.