These five Art Deco homes were meant to solve the "small house problem."

The oldest military monument in the United States.

A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.

An eerie, abandoned military base engulfed by nature and graffiti is now home to a local park.

America's first nuclear-powered merchant ship is now a time warp to the atomic age.

Wedged between two sets of row houses is an awkwardly located family graveyard.

An abandoned church gets a second life as a massive beer hall and event space.

One artist’s scheme to expand museum viewing hours into the evening led to the illumination of an entire city.

At this former Prohibition speakeasy, electric birds signaled the arrival of hooch.

The only public swimming pool in Baltimore open to Black Americans during segregation is now a permanent memorial art exhibit.

Once part of a dam servicing an early 19th century grist mill, the tucked-way falls are a tricky-to-find urban oasis.

This grove was planted more than a century ago by the War Mothers of World War I.

This free, take-a-book shop seems like a trick but isn't.

A miniature city within a city, complete with traffic signs, signals, and streets to teach Baltimore's youth traffic safety laws.

Its diverse collection of computers and technology spans the ages.

This small town bank is very aware of its name thank you very much.

A floating museum that was sunk by a flood and left to rot in the tides.

Destroyed by flood waters, prison now serves as a training ground for armed forces.

A cave 150 feet beneath Kansas City is the perfect climate for growing 10,000 delicate orchids.

A museum celebrating the Victorian obsession with hair art.

Tucked away between two 19th-century buildings, this small shop specializes in the macabre.

A late sculptor's last project was to turn this abandoned cement factory into a castle-themed amusement park.

A plaque on the side of a parking garage marks the burial place of a great Ottawa chief.

This former Union fort commands a fine view of downtown Cape Girardeau and the Mississippi River.