This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

This stone tower in a small town's graveyard looks as though it would be more at home in a fairy tale.

The exact whereabouts of this surreal cabinet of curiosities are rarely the same place twice.

A plaque marks the spot on the bridge where one of the first elephants in the U.S., Little Bet, was gunned down.

Once the largest attraction in Rhode Island, this former amusement park is now a gorgeous coastal state park.

This cemetery is home to numerous granite headstones that are works of art unto themselves.

A virtually untouched "home on the hill" for the flora and fauna of Rhode Island.

To avoid the demolition costs this abandoned drawbridge was simply left in the up position.

Constructed in 1676, this stone memorial is believed to be the oldest veteran's memorial in the United States.

This 3,500 pound obelisk was constructed with more than 1,000 reclaimed guns.

Final resting place of two dozen New York City harbor ships.

Devotional offerings and pleas for intercession are left at this Depression-era shrine inside a nature preserve.

This tiny New Jersey village has lived many lives but seems determined to remain a ghost town.

Seven people are buried in the middle of what's now a movie theater parking lot.

Springtime is go time for this repurposed shack and the fish it venerates.

The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

250-year-old farm now features sculptures, a petting zoo and a hippy-bazaar.

This lighthouse was witness to the end of WWII hostilities and now collects creepy cairns.

One of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in the city, it is now overgrown with an urban forest.

This Queens hospital has stood abandoned for almost 20 years after its patients were secretly relocated in the dead of night.

A once crucial portion of the Long Island railroad still lays abandoned, waiting to be turned into an urban park.

Holding the most bodies of any cemetery in the United States.

Two New York rooftops are home to the largest rooftop soil farms in the world.