The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.

The same security that protects our nukes accidentally protected a gentle herd of antelope.

This controversial depiction of the "Founder of California" looks as though it was sculpted from mashed potatoes.

A burnt orange monolithic dome structure perched on a hillside near Interstate 280.

One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.

Seven ceramic sculptures are scattered around this California college campus.

Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.

This corn maze so big you may want to pack a lunch, and possibly a flaregun.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

Big gun installations, built over a massive cemetery, now abandoned & hidden in trees.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

This midcentury LA bar was the birthplace of tiki culture.

This 19th century train workshop is a treasure trove of railroad history.

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in North America is built of concrete designed to last 1,000 years.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

Members of Congress have traveled between the buildings on Capitol Hill for a century hidden from tourists, press, and storm clouds.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

A giant chess set, minus the psychedelic drug trip.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

This burger joint is named after everyone's favorite carnival prize and is adorned with a giant one over the door.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.