Climbing this abandoned railway leads to breathtaking vistas of O‘ahu.

A unique set of caves that spits waves back out into the ocean.

This museum of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture is the legacy of the last descendant of the Kamehameha Dynasty.

This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.

The only royal palace on U.S. soil has been a territorial capitol, a military headquarters, and a prison for a queen.

During the solar phenomenon "Lahaina Noon" this bendy, curvy sculpture forms a perfectly circular shadow on the ground.

An ode to one of the first concerts broadcast via satellite.

The air force base preserves its scars from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

What remains of the summer palace of King Kamehameha III.

This World War II-era bunker is now packed with posters and props from movies and TV shows filmed nearby.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

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.

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

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

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.

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

The culprit who accidentally lit this 3,500-year-old tree on fire stated "I can't believe I burned down a tree older than Jesus."

An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions.

Former wax museum from the 1960s, home to many wax U.S. Presidents and the famous White House miniature.