This demolished goliath of American industry once loomed over the depressed town it once made thrive.

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

The sounds of the world's largest fully functioning pipe organ dazzle shoppers at a Philadelphia Macy's.

Current docking place of the SS United States, the fastest transatlantic ocean liner.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.

These disused steel furnaces are now haunting ruins that may one day be a national park.

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The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.

The internal railway of one of the biggest steel plants in America has been transformed into a linear park with unique industrial views.

This Philly cemetery is the eternal home of many famous area residents, including Rocky Balboa's wife.

Collection of trolley cars in the woods represent one man's attempt to preserve transportation history.

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

A jaw-dropping brutalist space church seems to have crash-landed in the middle of America.

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

A 115-year-old restored German dining hall awaits those who venture beneath the Minnesota State Capitol.

This kaleidoscopic mural shows Bob Dylan throughout his transition from young troubadour to Nobel laureate.

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

Every plane, auto, and bicycle in this collection is kept in working order and are regularly demonstrated to the public.

The world's oldest and largest museum of mass transit vehicles.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.