For decades, this waterfall remained hidden because of an artificial dam.

Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.

This retired stagecoach tavern is the oldest building in Cleveland.

Abandoned since the 1950s, the streetcar lane beneath the heavily trafficked bridge lays empty and unused.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

It was originally part of a "terrible lizards" collection at the 1964 New York World’s Fair.

This stretch of highway is said to be haunted by ghosts of settlers whose graves were paved over.

Even with only two residents and one building, this tiny Illinois town is famous for its burgers.

Lions and tigers and leopards, servals, pumas, bobcats, lynxes, and ocelots... oh my!

A priceless work of art created by the saint's own blood sister hangs in a San Antonio basilica.

A beautiful final resting place with some surprising residents.

Rochester's signature culinary delicacy.

An old dining hall now serves up ghost stories for lusty locals.

This massive melon is a recreation of a similar gate from the Pan-American Expo.

This sprawling collection of saintly relics includes such fascinations as wood from the Cross of Jesus and threads from Mary's veil.

Museum dedicated to the struggles of the disabled.

In one Santa Monica parking lot a mushroom cloud made of chains heralds a message of peace.

The real faces of Venice beach captured on Romanesque columns.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.