A park where people have been going to feed friendly pigeons since the 18th century

Religious statues built because of one man's bargain with God fill this peaceful sculpture garden.

This southwestern historic site was designed and built by an artist who wanted his work to "feel at home."

Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.

Art Deco urban decay at this historical building.

Hidden amid a collection of trails is the site of a tragic crash.

The remains of a boarding school designed to forcibly assimilate Native American children.

On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.

A once popular resort—said to be the vacation spot of gangster Al Capone—now remains abandoned in the woods of Arizona.

Although now a decaying ruin, this stone cabin's history includes several notable figures.

A partial tunnel blasted into a steep ridge is all that remains of a failed railway across Arizona.

This rustic cabin, outfitted with gun slits, was once home to John D. Tewksbury, patriarch of the bloodiest family feud in American history.

Sip whey-based vodka at the first Native-owned distillery opened on a reservation in centuries.

An eerie site of reverence for those who have completed an epic journey.

One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.

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

One of the world’s largest collections of paper memorabilia chronicles 4,000 years of papermaking.

A provocative museum dedicated to the genre and the harsh realities that inspired its origins.