Light bulbs, scrap wood, and tinfoil comprise this homemade throne of the gods.

A lovely aquatic park built by a one-armed Civil War veteran who made a fortune from lotuses.

The first purpose-built art gallery in the United States is once again open as a center of craft arts.

The country's oldest continually-operated mini golf course lies hidden in plain sight, eclipsed by one of D.C.'s most popular tourist attractions.

A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.

The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

Recycled junk and fishing buoys litter the yard and facade of this bait shop cum art project.

This phone booth-sized municipal building has been a piece of police property for more than half a century.

The bottle house obsession struck a Florida man in his retirement, and now he can't stop building.

The only runway directly into the magic kingdom has been closed since 1972, but it still sings to you if you drive fast enough.

Disney World's very first waterpark is now an abandoned ruin being reclaimed by the swamp.

Disney's abandoned animal island is now an overgrown ruin that was almost the coolest attraction ever.

A mega theme park-wax museum mélange containing all things biblical.

This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.

An unusual college football tradition involves burying pieces of sod from competitors' turf, replete with tiny coffins and headstones.

The haunting remains of a failed housing development can still be found behind the big box stores that were to anchor them.

A beautifully detailed Victorian house designed to be easy to flee, built by a man haunted by fire.

A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.

The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.

This historic oak tree has been around for over 300 years and might last for 300 more so long as it doesn't fall apart first.

Human skulls and a stuffed goat made into a rocking chair can be found at this strange little store.

VW heaven in the backwoods of Dade City, now gone.

Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.