In the mountains of West Virginia is this perfectly preserved Art Deco train station.

An excursion train traverses a picturesque red-rock canyon along the Verde River.

Preserving the memory of the narrow railroads that once crisscrossed the state of Maine.

Catch a ride through the Pennsylvania countryside on this historic narrow-gauge railroad.

This former mining railroad is one of the best-preserved short lines in North America.

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.

Every autumn, this grove of living fossils erupts in a blaze of brilliant golden-yellow leaves and stinky fruit.

A church now sits over the site of one of the worst urban disasters of early 19th-century America.

What is it about mushrooms that makes people wish they lived inside of them?

Mass grave of 50 unidentified French Soldiers who died at the Siege of Yorktown, 1781, that gave victory to the American Revolution.

This museum celebrates a legendary railroad photographer whose personal life was as dramatic as his photos.

An out-of-the-way wildlife haven with a rich and storied past of harboring thousands of fugitive slaves, or "Maroons" during the mid 1800s.

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

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

A visionary Italian architect created an impressive cluster of concrete structures for a family's private tomb.

A man's home is his castle.

A 100-foot metal tower and swinging bridge that provides stunning views of mountains in five states.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

Honoring combatants from Portsmouth who served in Cuba and the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.

Commercial airplanes land mere feet over the heads of sunbathing beachgoers on this tiny island.

Dedicated to a veritable Houdini among P.O.W.s who escaped imprisonment on five separate occasions.

This former train station was once an important shipping depot for the regions farmers.

The Hollywood home of Kermit the Frog and Yoda used to be Charlie Chaplin's film studio.

The Los Angeles flood disaster that took 400 lives and ended the career of William Mulholland.