This jagged colossus of a building is mostly held together by an enormous concrete exoskeleton.

A spiritual retreat in the heart of Los Angeles offers stunning gardens and a labyrinth to lose yourself in.

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause.

Rich red almandine gemstones are waiting inside the volcanic rock strewn across this eastern Nevada hillside.

The extensive collection of an amateur naturalist.

An extraordinary mixture of natural beauty and man-made phenomena.

Costumed elves and mountain bikers co-exist peacefully at this abandoned Christmas-themed adventure park.

Tucked away on an empty wooded lot in suburban Oklahoma City lie the remnants of an abandoned circus camp.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

The location of Puerto Rico's first water bottling plant, thanks to a collaboration between Mother Nature and technology.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

This popular bar has been blurring the line between normal and edgy for more than 75 years.

Portland had a unique approach to Cold War-era protections.

A haunted hot springs hotel that went from healing retreat to asylum before it was restored.

A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.