At Washington's Dulles Airport is a satellite museum (no pun intended) with three quarters of a million square feet of aircraft history.

Bananas are often left for the first monkey America ever recovered alive after being launched into space.

It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.

A propulsion engine testbed that paved the way for the Space Shuttle launch sits without recognition at this rocket center.

Puerto Rico's once thriving oil company is now an abandoned wonderland of rusty steel.

Invading U.S. troops were first seen from this now-abandoned tower, leading to the Spanish-American War.

A beautiful multicolored mound formed by the mineral deposits of the Orenda Spring.

The quarry was abandoned over 100 years ago, after a massive ammunition explosion ended in tragedy.

Outstanding taxidermy dioramas showcase the grandeur of the continent's wildlife with spooky realism.

What remains of the simple red brick chapel where the women's rights movement began.

Teddy Roosevelt’s famous “midnight ride to the presidency" started at this small lake high up in the Adirondacks.

Reforestation in action is the main attraction in this abandoned quarry.

All that remains of the once-booming chain is a single orange-roofed restaurant.

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

A hamlet full of permanent Christmas spirit holds one of the earliest theme parks in the United States.

The summit Roosevelt conquered before he descended to become The Chief.

This isolated community does not want you to visit.

A fictional town that was briefly brought to life before fading once again out of existence.

Glacial erratic or man-made dolmen? It probably wasn't druids.

The "Skinny House" is made from scrap, salvage, and a neighbor’s kindness.

This subterranean oyster house has been the pearl of Grand Central Station since 1913.

This statue commemorates the meeting of the most influential minds of the women’s rights movement.

A former seaside jewel built for the everyman is now simply a neglected art deco fortress.

The first pet cemetery in the United States.