The remains of a bustling turn-of-the-century park built to showcase the wonders of electricity.

A single artist is behind these large-scale models made of hundreds of thousands of two-inch wooden matchsticks.

Lured here by the promise of tens of thousands in gold, Jesse James started a quintessentially American trend of robbing trains in-motion.

A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.

Germany's Glienicke Bridge has a shady history of clandestine meetings, espionage, and spycraft.

A hot dog stand where the heads are just as hot as the dogs.

Former meatpacking facility turned vertical farm and sustainable business complex.

What's left of the ruins of the 1893 Columbian Exhibition, or World's Fair, also known as the White City.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.

This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.

This lush Florida island is home to the ruins of a crooked ship breaker's tiny empire.

In DeWitt, New York, a blanket-wrapped gas station makes a creative statement on global dependence on oil.

Surprisingly aquamarine waters fill deep lakes formed at the end of the last ice age.

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

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

Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.

This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.

The magic's in the hole!

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

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

A creepy, deserted mock Arabian village can be found in the middle of the Qatari desert.