In the early 1900s, hundreds of Black Americans found opportunity in this now-abandoned rural community.

Dedicated to preserving the history of free Black communities in Brooklyn and beyond.

This resort community was known as the "Black Eden of Michigan."

Once forgotten, this strip of sand was a rare beachside haven for Black Americans in Atlantic City.

Housed inside a replica church, its collection honors the Black community displaced by the Halifax government.

The platform atop this verdant volcano was built with the help of a royal elephant.

A cheeky architectural easter egg.

Beirut's thinnest building was the result of feuding brothers.

A New Hampshire grave with a grudge.

The fastest mail service in the west is tracked and memorialized along this 1,400 mile trail.

The man who was president for only one day and spent most of it asleep.

One of America's first planned communities is preserved in a state park.

This art deco masterpiece was once a miracle spring mecca but is now simply a government office building.

A magnificent church designed by world-renowned architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.

Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.

The oldest bar in Missouri is hidden within a limestone brewery cellar more than 50 feet underground.

The first home of the doomed aviatrix Amelia Earhart.

A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.

This sacred space and gathering spot for the Wyandot Nation has been the surrounded by controversy and confusion.

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

Undone by Prohibition, this abandoned brewery-turned-flour mill is now ready for its third act.

Step back in time at this 1950s display home, built to showcase once cutting-edge electric amenities.

Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.

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