Have fun at the world's first Buddhist waterslide park.

A century-old miner's quarters turned mansion.

This former open-pit manganese mine is now a massive graffiti canvas.

This pseudo-steampunk weapons facility is the world's largest wood and glue structure, and packs quite a wallop.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

In the early 1900s, hundreds of Black Americans found opportunity in this now-abandoned rural community.

The bottle house obsession struck a Florida man in his retirement, and now he can't stop building.

A graveyard of bathyspheres and diving bells paints a weirdly accurate account of ocean exploration's rickety history.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.

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

An unrealized Taoist palace left abandoned in a Houston suburb.

With print dying, this local paper keeps the lights on by doubling as a stunning cafe and cocktail bar.

The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.

A couple turned their front yard into an artistic masterpiece.

Bridges, terraces, and replicas of historic structures all built of rock and petrified wood by one man.

An off-grid art installation that encourages its visitors to imagine a world without waste.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

This hilltop park offers magnificent views and a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.

Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.