Japan's corrupt-mental-institution themed restaurant offers diners a chance to eat inside of filthy cells.

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

This faux-seedy Japanese arcade is made up to look like a maze of alleys straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia.

The concrete shell of an industry giant remains as a playground for graffiti artists, auto scrappers, and paintball warriors.

The Beaux-Arts aquarium boasts a vast collection of saltwater and freshwater fish on an island in the Detroit River.

The bones of an old zoo crumbling in the shadow of a new one.

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

Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."

Ruins of a once-prized railroad station in New York.

The seat of Buffalo government is a gorgeous Art Deco palace.

Yo, Adrian!

Golden plates containing what would become the Book of Mormon were believed to be buried on this New York hillside.

This Art Deco fortress in upstate New York gives Manhattan's vaunted examples of the style a run for their money.

Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.

The oldest badlands in North America, Makoshika State Park takes it name from the Lakota words for broken land.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

A true roadside icon standing on the same plains that the herds once roamed.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.

The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.