What remains of the summer palace of King Kamehameha III.

During the solar phenomenon "Lahaina Noon" this bendy, curvy sculpture forms a perfectly circular shadow on the ground.

The grand marquee of this abandoned Hawaiian theater remembers the building's elegant past.

Doris Duke's lasting collection of Islamic Art, hidden in a Hawaiian paradise.

This WWII plane died a quiet death, and is now a garden eel playground.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

World's smallest skyscraper, the product of a remarkable con.

This historic Civil War church has survived over a century of racial turmoil but still stands as a reminder of the town's roots.

A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.

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

A popular swimming hole that hides one of America's most deadly diving spots.

The only museum dedicated to the history of the "Magic Lantern," a medieval slide projector.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

A starship has landed in Texas, a welcome break for weary travelers from a drab stretch of I-35.

A Texas-sized particle collider that was abandoned due to its Texas-sized budget.

A Victorian mansion, painstakingly reproduced to appear just as the the Munster's family home did on TV.

Baptisms in troughs and post-sermon rodeos at the world's biggest cowboy church.

See the sky in a new way through this art installation.

A museum dedicated to the least secret spy is actually an attempt to get Hollywood's attention.

After a short 5 year run, this former major theme park sits in ruin.

An abandoned giant glass dome sits in the bay in “the Venice of the East.”

A derelict New Zealand-themed amusement park in Japan.

A failed Russian themed village and amusement park in Niigata prefecture.

This Transylvanian church has changed its denomination four times.