From failed port town to Civil War fort, the ruins of this former defense saw their finest day in the television age.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

"Not too many people can say they've had a nuclear bomb dropped on them, not too many would want to." — Walter Gregg.

The scuba diving training facility was named for the steam that rises from the cave's chimney.

HFH's slum simulation is either a noble recreation of poverty or a cringeworthy attempt at same.

Gutted airplanes slowly decay in a Florida field.

This picturesque ghost town is located on the banks of the Suwannee River.

The haunting remains of a failed housing development can still be found behind the big box stores that were to anchor them.

Beneath the surface, something slithers. And if you find it, prepare to be slimed and glowing.

Giant instrument-shaped home in Fayetteville, Georgia.

A white oak with property rights.

This phone booth-sized municipal building has been a piece of police property for more than half a century.

Could this grave be the true resting place of legendary gunfighter "Doc" Holliday? Unclear.

Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.

Off of the Crawfordville Highway in Florida, nature is taking back this decrepit row of Ford trucks.

Settled in 1696, abandoned after the Revolutionary War.

This folk art compound was built by a fortune teller on the advice of three people from the future.

This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.

This creative sculpture was a way to "recycle" an old tree.

This historic crypt was said to have been designed and built by the very person who is buried inside of it.

This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.

This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.

One man's grief over the national tragedy has manifested in a pod of homemade whales on his front lawn.

The only free-standing, vertical sundial in the US was keeping standard time before it was even invented.