This former New Jersey bus now exists as a public art exhibit.

The century-old plant starred as the villainous clown's lair in the miniseries based on Stephen King's "It."

These cinderblock farmhouses were actually World War II radar stations in disguise.

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

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

A unique home built by Andrew Jackson Caldwell that also served as a military hospital.

An abandoned theme park with a strange and tumultuous past.

The largest cemetery in Louisville is the final resting place of Col. Sanders and Muhammad Ali.

Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.

A deteriorating 1990s Girl Scout camp in a beautiful lush park on Lake Ontario.

This statue commemorates the meeting of the most influential minds of the women’s rights movement.

The site of America's first commercial oil well essentially disappeared after the town went bust.

The oldest remaining authentic Putt-Putt course that Donald Clayton created in Ohio.

An American flag was erected for every day that passed during the Iranian Hostage Crisis.

This presidential tomb was not dedicated until years after Harding's death due to personal controversy.

This stuffed pigeon of war had the very serious name "John Silver" until he lost a leg in battle.

A preserved 18th century homestead in Western Pennsylvania marks the spot where the Whiskey Rebellion began.

Where the "World Pinball Champion” is crowned.

A labor of love built by local hang-gliding enthusiasts, this ideal launch spot was outlawed by the authorities and has since been largely abandoned.

An almost life-sized elephant named Ms. Ellie greets visitors at this jumbo-themed museum.

Winding country roads in eastern West Virginia lead to an extraordinary place populated by fiberglass giants.

This former fire tower is now a rustic observatory that offers amazing views of eagles, hawks, and the Appalachian Mountains.

This museum pays tribute to the Cherokee leader who created a written language for his people.

It's where the final scene of the beloved Tom Hanks movie was filmed.