A model home in the Medical Examiner's Office in which grisly death scenes are staged to train forensic investigators.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

One of the oldest anatomical theaters in the U.S. still in use was once the site of an infamous cadaver riot.

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.

A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.

Once America's tallest structure, now a Baltimore landmark.

A gaudy painted elephant stands in memory of south Florida's fallen carnies.

Bat house that has only ever housed bat for one night; they all flew away and never came back.

A small poultry graveyard in the courtyard of a popular Key West watering hole.

This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.

Once the primary source of ice in this region during the mid-20th century.

The bottle house obsession struck a Florida man in his retirement, and now he can't stop building.

This phone booth-sized municipal building has been a piece of police property for more than half a century.

Tucked away in the forests of North Florida resides a 19th-century lighthouse.

Of course the guy with the first patent for an ice machine lived in Florida.

A secret, rocky playground hidden amongst the plain white beaches of the Florida coast.

A peaceful, unique botanical garden complete with waterfalls, mini islands, and swans.

Three markers installed over the course of 140 years mark the point where Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma converge.

The creator of the Kewpie doll's former home has been turned into a museum celebrating her life and work.

Where the author wrote her beloved "Little House" books.

An abandoned concrete jungle surrounded by a lush park.

This Kansas City studio was home to Walt Disney's first animation business.

A beloved, quirky little fountain featuring a large frog spitting water at a naked boy.