Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.

An unknown Hall of Fame in Jackson, Tennessee.

A stunning, abandoned limestone quarry in southern Indiana provided the stone to erect the Empire State Building.

A suspended garden, now gone, once hung in the middle of this abandoned church.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

Railroad came. People came. Railroad left. Town died.

An astounding collection of medical specimens, including bits of President Lincoln.

The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.

Giftshop catering to cryptozoologists and anyone with a sense of humor.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

A lake with hundreds of ancient skeletons surrounding it. The surprise is what killed them.

A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.

America's first public mental health facility.

An abandoned village that doubled as "The Hunger Games"' post-apocalyptic wasteland is up for grabs.

One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.

A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.

Art Deco urban decay at this historical building.

A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.

Art museum based around the collections accumulated over 58 years by one eccentric thrift store owner.

Two insane asylum bodies embalmed by an amateur.

This rural community has attracted both scientists and techno-refugees due to its federally-mandated lack of technology.

A "hospital" where people went to be quarantined, die, and be buried in the yard.