A storefront museum in Asbury Park honoring the Jersey Shore’s deep history of mystery—including the Jersey Devil.

One of the largest Native American shell middens stands 30 feet tall.

Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.

This beautiful Miami garden was designed as a laboratory for tropical plants.

Stay in a room with a view... of the bottom of the ocean.

Like a kitschy mirage in the Mojave, this eatery serves up classic 50s-style diner meals and a dinosaur sculpture garden.

Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.

An abandoned water sports stadium that has become a haven for graffiti and decay.

The only swimming pool listed on the National Register of Historic Places is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

An underwater city for the dead.

St Bernard de Clairvaux Episcopal Church, better known as one of the oldest European buildings in the Western Hemisphere.

12,000 sq. ft. museum tracing erotic art from antiquity to modern times.

Neglected resting place of some of the city's early luminaries—and a woman encased in concrete.

It turns out that a hurricane-prone beach is probably not the best place to house wild animals.

The beautiful behemoth is one of the largest trees of its kind in the United States.

Explore the wide world of desert plants at this unique Palm Springs botanical garden.

A beautiful combination of living flora with preserved bones covers the shelves of this shop.

The hike to this stunning waterfall on a black sand beach is not for the faint of heart.

A derelict bit of transportation infrastructure hidden in the woods.

Long-abandoned trolley tunnels just a mile away from the White House are turning into an art space.

A unique Shinto shrine filled with bunnies and wordplay.

A Buddhist shrine in a cave protected by macaques next to dark passages lined with creepy paintings.

In this breathtaking canyon, crocodiles bask on boulders and glide through the murky waters.