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A Circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

This now-abandoned part of the original transcontinental railroad route provides a surreal driving and historical experience.

According to folklore, Vermont's slanted windows were installed to keep witches from flying into the house.

The only swimming pool listed on the National Register of Historic Places is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

A small house sits between two huge rocks, with its back to the sea.

This unassuming North Austin neighborhood was built to test the novel idea of home air conditioning.

Amazing views of Long Island Sound can be seen from this mountaintop tower.

After decades of neglect, a brutalist icon is getting new life as an eco-friendly hotel.

The longest enclosed pedestrian bridge in the world spans 14 lanes of traffic and six rail tracks, all while lighting up the night sky.

A devilishly named gorge that was a sign of salvation for many pioneers.

A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.

The final resting place for the famed creator and narrator of "The Twilight Zone."

A hulking remnant of Alaska's industrial gold mining boom in the 1920s.

The "3rd largest" city in California is an empty mirage of suburbia in the middle of nowhere.

Abandoned businesses, homes, and rusted cars are all that remains of this stopover town.

An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

This historic iron-working village is now a ghost town so immaculate that it looks as though it was recently built.

This eerily well-preserved coal town was saved from destruction by a Sean Connery movie.

A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.