An ornate Detroit church, left empty and ravaged by time.

A Beaux-Arts triumph set to become Ford's innovation campus

This Detroit ruin was once a gothic bastion of its community, but now it stands as a haunting ruin.

A museum dedicated to the dead and the tools used to usher them into the afterlife.

An abandoned Victorian-era amusement park is rusting away amidst luxury houses.

This empty Detroit high school was too expensive to maintain or destroy.

Enormous small-business mecca in the Midwest, serving dozens of artists.

How did a massive marine arthropod find its way to landlocked Ohio?

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

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

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.

A mining town once rife with murderous disputes over its copious treasures now creates income as a popular spot for photo shoots.

This former open-pit manganese mine is now a massive graffiti canvas.

A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

Winding country roads in eastern West Virginia lead to an extraordinary place populated by fiberglass giants.

Rustic natural hot springs in the deciduous rain forest.

The remains of the worst military aviation accident in Canada's history.

The statue of the famous elephant who was the original source of the word "jumbo".

This historic cemetery stopped accepting bodies before many Canadian cities were founded.

At least 14 twice-retired ships were sunk to make a lovely rusting breakwater in Comox Harbour.

Henry Ford's failed rubber plantation in the middle of the Amazon rain forest.