A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.

Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.

One incredible room in the Santa Barbara Courthouse is covered in wall-to-wall canvas murals.

Once America’s most beautiful army base, this abandoned military fort on the coast of Monterey Bay has been left to the elements.

One man's dream has turned into this naturally growing chapel made of almost nothing but trees.

In a largely deserted ghost town, a little brick building recalls its history as a gold rush hub and haven for outlaws.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

For decades, the largest tungsten producer in the U.S. was located in a spectacular setting in the high Sierra Nevada, with some of the workings over 11,000 feet.

At an estimated 3,800 years old, this olive tree is one of the oldest on earth.

A disconnected rotary phone for "calling" lost loved ones offered a unique way of dealing with grief in disaster-stricken Japan.

The “Grand Canyon of Maine” is a three-mile gorge full of striking geological features.

This shop filled with oddities and knick-knacks is named for a 19th-century charlatan.

Location of the most powerful laser in the world, and the potential birthplace of tiny stars.

The longest burning light bulb in the world.

A ruined hotel with an unlucky history and an eerie present.

Inside this library turned museum, the history of Modesto and Stanislaus County is on full display.

A plaque and memorabilia collection mark where A&W got its start.

The only standing town in the United States that early Chinese Americans built for themselves.

Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!

Make sweet music as you walk through this interactive sonic sculpture.

Rusty industrial city full of oxidized distillation towers.

The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.

The site of an underground detonation of a megaton nuclear bomb in the middle of the Mojave Desert.

A picture-perfect town, perfect for blowing up.