"Call for the doctor, call for the nurse... Vote!! said the lady with the alligator purse."

One of the earliest bowling lanes in the U.S. doubled as a sewing school during a time when women had little job opportunity.

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's greatest—and favorite—architectural masterpieces was almost lost.

The floor-to-ceiling collection in an old factory is a unique alternative to stuffy galleries.

An antique cemetery in New York, this land is home to any number of famed corpses.

The gravestone of the suffragist leader attracted extra visitors during the 2016 election.

A collection of the best toys ever made, The National Toy Hall of Fame is filled with kids, fun, and for some reason, a bird preserve.

The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.

This abandoned cemetery is crumbling into ruin, exposing the artifacts and bodies buried there.

A forsaken wonder in the middle of the East Side neighborhood.

The wooden octagon in which Huckleberry Finn and A Connecticut Yankee were born can still be visited in upstate New York.

One of many reminders of Tesla's scientific contributions overlooks the falls which inspired him.

This once-grand marvel of engineering is now 41 miles of scenic hiking trail.

Eclectic architecture in the woods of New York.

Ruins of a once-prized railroad station in New York.

The abandoned grounds and derelict greenhouses of this once-magnificent Edwardian estate are now a nature preserve open for exploration.

World's largest herd of white deer populate a former U.S. Army depot.

Toxic waste disaster that founded the Superfund program.

A beautifully designed asylum was resurrected as a hotel and art center with a ghost story or two.

A castle built for love, and abandoned due to heartbreak.

A 19th-century architectural wonder designed by the "father of the skyscraper."

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.

The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.

Home on the Hillside, and home of the first breakfast cereal.