One-of-a-kind preserved ruins of an abandoned 1880s church in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood.

Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.

What's left of the ruins of the 1893 Columbian Exhibition, or World's Fair, also known as the White City.

A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.

A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

An eclectic assortment of medieval architecture in a small Iowa town.

A mysteriously dark cemetery monument fuels stories and legends galore.

One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.

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

This monument to the victims of a tragic explosion is said to turn and look at passing cars.

This eight-mile stretch of road gets its name from a local legend about a lost soul searching for his head.

Lured here by the promise of tens of thousands in gold, Jesse James started a quintessentially American trend of robbing trains in-motion.

Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

A four story, football field-sized, nine-grotto creation made of shells, minerals, and rare stones.

A number of gruesome unsolved murders have turned this simple home into a morbid tourist trap.

Sleepy Minneapolis block beats Guinness Record for most churches on one city block.

A giant granite cross remembers missionary Father Frederic Baraga, and his safe passage across an angry Lake Superior.

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

A Building for Your (Former) Funerary Needs.

A Norwegian church that was built before Wisconsin was even a state has been entirely moved to a nicer spot.

The Art Deco Silver Screen.

The oldest continually used church in Minneapolis also sells great meat pies.

A Borgesian work of art that may blur the line between fiction and reality a little too convincingly.