A home decorated by its owner with eye-catching and captivating assemblages of found objects

Dedicated to "the father of U.S. life insurance."

This Massachusetts home was the first to have a telephone line and its own phone number: 1.

A little Lego easter egg is hidden underwater in the Boston Tea Party tableau at Miniland.

Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.

Haunted Victorian house that inspired a legendary "Ghostbusters" court ruling.

Astonishing collection of helmets, scientific instruments, and medical models.

This forlorn park is the result of a failed investment turned tax dodge.

One of the largest Marian shrines on the West Coast stands rather unexpectedly in Silicon Valley.

A statue commemorate Tommie Smith and John Carlos's brave protest at the 1968 Olympics, a watershed moment for civil rights.

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

A giant chess set, minus the psychedelic drug trip.

This homegrown adoption center offers a wonderland of feline companionship.

This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.

A bronze sculpture of Lenin’s likeness outside Havana surrounded by 12 human figures in solidarity with the Bolshevik Revolution.

Neo-cave art on the macro scale.

In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.

This subterranean disco dance club in a Cuban cave comes with bright lights and a dark legend.

Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

Acres of natural wonders left behind by a socialite-turned-gardener.

A popular winter vacation destination for migrating monarch butterflies.

A 30-year-old Sycamore tree grown from a seed taken to the moon and back.

A hidden network of subterranean passageways lies tangled beneath Indianapolis' bustling City Market.