A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

A ghost town that held steady longer than most, but finally gave up the ghost.

A little slice of Florida face-in-a-hole kitsch, unexpectedly located in a small New Mexico town.

The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.

This abandoned seaside fortress is now simply an imposing ruin being taken back by nature.

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.

Beneath the mossy overgrowth covering this once-sprawling campus lies decades of history and the secrets that come with it.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Hike amid the palm trees that thrive among Southern California's Indio Hills.

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

In its day this historic fort held 100 cannons pointed in almost every direction to protect New York.

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

The highest peak in the state of Vermont has some interesting features.

The remains of a deserted 1800s farming community can be found in Little River State Park.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

The pleasant woodland cemetery that has inspired more than its fair share of wild legends.

This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.

This old cement mine has been used as everything from a mushroom farm to a recording studio.

America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.

The remains of what was once the world's steepest passenger funicular.

The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.

Thousands of turbines whir at at the origin of North American wind power.

A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.

A Gothic-style abode built to accommodate the church's three resident peacocks.