The statues commemorate the legendary mass killing of escaped circus monkeys.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

Atlanta's strange assortment of concrete pillars inspires reflection in some, confusion in others.

The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

A dwindling menagerie of anthropomorphic oil derrick animals still dot the barren California landscape.

An vast warehouse of everyday treasures in Berkeley, CA.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

One of the first skyscrapers in Santa Monica, and a famous getaway for the Hollywood elite of then and now.

In one Santa Monica parking lot a mushroom cloud made of chains heralds a message of peace.

Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.

A derelict bit of infrastructure from the canal that once ran through D.C. is landlocked in the heart of the city.

The discovery site of the "Capitalsaurus," the official dinosaur of Washington, D.C.

A 1,100-ton train fell through the floor in 1953. Workers got it patched up in just 72 hours.

An overlooked memorial honoring the local Washington residents who died in World War I.

The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.

The controversial urban planner who designed Washington, D.C., was buried in Maryland, and can presently be found in Virginia.

Behind an abandoned storefront is an example of pioneering 1930s gas station architecture.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

Worker-owned cooperative and resource for those looking to lighten their ecological footprint.

A 90-acre park on former landfill that hosts an annual kite festival.

Mussolini gave Cincinnati a bronze statue of Romulus and Remus suckling at a wolf's teats.

Oakland's beautiful monumental cemetery.

Haunting and beautiful trees, doomed to die.