A historic covered bridge is but one example of an oddly prevalent American urban legend.

Tucked behind New Jersey's abandoned Gingerbread Castle lie the eerie ruins of a once-flourishing paper mill.

This grand Georgian manor house was converted to serve as an isolation hospital before it was abandoned and destroyed.

A lake with hundreds of ancient skeletons surrounding it. The surprise is what killed them.

Edison's cast-in-place concrete houses were a failure, but way ahead of their time.

A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.

The crumbling remnants of this 19th-century quarantine hospital hint at the touristy island's darker past.

The largest treasure hoard in Europe is contained in a castle that was bombed out during World War II.

Are they the remains of a fallen hotel, or the final stronghold for escaped Nazis?

This odd Chilean waterfall-cano hotel must be entered via a rope bridge.