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

The house where Rudyard Kipling wrote the Jungle Book is also the location of the first tennis court in Vermont.

The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.

The only geyser in the state of Pennsylvania is caused by pressure from an abandoned coal mine outside of the ghost town Centralia.

An eerie, abandoned military base engulfed by nature and graffiti is now home to a local park.

It took over 100 years to decode this enigmatic epitaph for two buried brides.

The largest lake in the Faroe Islands seems to be held hundreds of feet above sea level thanks to an optical illusion.

A fake mine that was made using real mining techniques which is also used as a community center.

A labor of love built by local hang-gliding enthusiasts, this ideal launch spot was outlawed by the authorities and has since been largely abandoned.

One of the only memorials dedicated to journalists who died in combat.

This folk art wall claims to be the world's one and only memorial to the bygone age of hippies.

Although now a decaying ruin, this stone cabin's history includes several notable figures.

A restaurant and observation deck built in a unique broadcasting antenna.

This massive swimming pool is the high tech home to the human-powered submarine races.

Twice a day, the water of the Petitcodiac River flows upstream in a surfable wave.

Four-story slides send people whizzing through the math department at this Munich university.

This former lieutenant governor's home is brimming with curiosities.

The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.

The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.

The highest point in Tennessee, Clingmans Dome bears witness to the ravages of one type of insect.

This beautiful stone arch bridge wasn't even expected to stand for one day, but people have been crossing it for centuries.

Frank Lloyd Wright's most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.

An abandoned stretch of highway, deteriorating next to the operational one.