Fake rail crossings mark the site of an influential doctor's demise.

Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.

This quirky roadside attraction dives into the many theories surrounding North America's most infamous hairy cryptid.

It should come as no surprise that the world's largest artichoke lies in the town that calls itself the "Artichoke Center of the World."

Two rocks in a perpetual kiss and one of "the most romantic spot in America."

The oldest lighthouse on America's west coast no longer needs keepers, yet they maintain the site anyhow.

One of the U.S. Forest Service's only mansions is outfitted with a dinner table for floating food.

This poignant display is now a memorial to these regionally extinct species.

This taxidermy scene brings the struggle for survival in the Indian jungle to a quiet corner of a Manhattan museum.

The first neighborhood to implement the Garden City model in its suburban planning.

This Central New York ghost town was once a prosperous railroad community.

An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Hopeless romantics will swoon over the sweet story behind this bright and colorful home.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

The oldest U.S. Government building in California, and it's State Historic Landmark #1.

Series of storm drains connected to a dark urban legend.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

Decades after testing the polio vaccine on unwitting patients, this historic mental hospital sits in ruin.

Infamous marsh filled with toxic waste, World War II-era London rubble, and dead mobsters galore.

Hundreds of numbered stakes hidden in the woods mark the graves of the lost souls of a nearby asylum.

The remains of the furnace and iron works that produced the massive Hudson River Chain still stand in the woods of New York.

A world-class collection of mechanical musical instruments and automata.