Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.

A National Historic Landmark with a scenic clock tower and park filled with deer and peacocks, plus a military museum.

A health museum containing a 27’’½-foot intestine.

Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.

There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...

A master plumber has turned his love of art and toilets into a folk museum that's not taking the piss.

The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.

A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.

Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

A collection of odd-shaped and quirky sounding instruments handmade by a midcentury inventor-composer.

The site of the Wellington avalanche, one of the America's worst railroad disasters.

Train debris from the deadliest avalanche in United States history can still be found in the ravine where so many perished.

In Washington's Yakima Valley lies a town "where dinosaurs roam."

Local legend has it that an old, decaying staircase outside this cemetery is haunted by dozens of ghosts.

This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.

The illuminated falls are a gem in North Cascades National Park.

This historic building provides a powerful glimpse into the lives of Japanese Americans forced to relocate during World War II.

Tour the original street level of Port Angeles, buried underground in 1914.

This medieval village/restaurant perpetually celebrates the year 1376.

Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.

"The House That Love Built" is shying away from "The House That Ghosts Love."