The world’s largest Masonic temple was saved by the White Stripes.

Berry Gordy Jr.'s old home was the original headquarters of Motown Record Corporation.

One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.

A wacky two-story folk-art assemblage of carved and found objects, with lights, motion, and sound now in need of financial support.

Visiting this cacophonous collection of vintage novelties is like stepping into the mind of a crazed toymaker.

Twelve natural mummies are displayed in the crypt of this former monastery school.

An island filled with hundreds of hanging, decomposing, decapitated dolls.

A museum celebrating the Victorian obsession with hair art.

One man's eclectic collection of treasures found at sea.

A slightly surreal menagerie of structures that were lovingly spared from demolition and reconstructed in a field.

The home for all things Kool-Aid offers everything except a chance to actually enjoy the drink.

On the windswept Dakota plains there is a memorial to circus workers who were struck down by lightning.

A secret hatch containing two parchments was discovered in this statue over 40 years after its installation.

This tiny church near Sleepy Hollow contains Henri Matisse's last work, a rose window, and nine windows by Marc Chagall.

The site of a tragic massacre that spawned a multimedia franchise.

Final resting place of two dozen New York City harbor ships.

Whale bones, scrimshaw, and sperm oil make up just a part of this comprehensive collection of whaling history.

This crumbling little graveyard was saved from the undergrowth by concerned veterans.

This derelict building used to house infirm Freemasons, their widows, and orphans.

The first pet cemetery in the United States.

A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.

An abandoned Gold Coast-era mansion once intended for the exiled ruler of Albania, who never arrived.

Series of storm drains connected to a dark urban legend.

A whimsical monument deep in this park commemorates the groups that helped build it.