The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

Hidden on a cattle ranch in Arizona, this bookstore has been celebrating Southwest literature for more than 40 years.

Stock up on all your horror paraphernalia at this year-round Halloween emporium.

An excursion train traverses a picturesque red-rock canyon along the Verde River.

Home to the world's largest quilt collection dating from the 1600s through today.

This little gem of a museum is a hidden jewel filled with prehistoric treasures.

Inside this magical collection, you can buy recipes cooked up by church ladies, motorcycle clubs, and clowns.

Four ionic columns from the Treasury Department building ended up in a park in Nebraska.

An ornate Art Deco tile mosaic representing Nebraskan life, both modern and prehistoric.

The largest collection of historical roller skates in the world.

Chicago's museum dedicated to the history of bondage and fetishism is more textbook than titillation.

This gravelly, dangerous highway is the only road in the United States that leads to the Arctic Ocean.

This super-sized statue is the only public memorial to the deal that ended America's neutrality during World War II.

11,500 year old little girl found buried in an ancient fire pit.

This abandoned mine offers a glimpse at what life was like for those who came to Alaska seeking Gold Rush riches.

The only house built with a turret, crenellations, and a moat in Palmer, Alaska.

A sarcastic monument threatens to curse any "idiot" who dares remove it.