Albuquerque found the perfect use for tumbleweeds at Christmastime.

The most powerful laboratory radiation source in the world pulses with 1,000 times the electricity of a lightning bolt.

The outcropping is graffitied with the name of the beloved musical Muppet television series.

Tucked away down this Baytown alley exists a one-of-a-kind art exhibit of technicolor umbrellas.

This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.

A mining town once rife with murderous disputes over its copious treasures now creates income as a popular spot for photo shoots.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

This abandoned Poconos resort is haunted by a history of kitschy romance and a violent fugitive.

A restored Pittsburgh house of God has been converted to a marvelous house of suds.

A 300-yard long natural tunnel runs through a ridge deep in the Appalachian Mountains.

Once known as the Illinois Asylum for the Incurable Insane.

Planes, trains, and automobiles have all been sunk as attractions at this Illinois diving spot.

Eight rare Corvettes are swallowed up by a sinkhole in Kentucky's National Corvette Museum.

Found art has transformed this Pittsburgh neighborhood into a psychedelic dream.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

This Detroit ruin was once a gothic bastion of its community, but now it stands as a haunting ruin.

A Beaux-Arts triumph set to become Ford's innovation campus

This empty Detroit high school was too expensive to maintain or destroy.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

This museum collects over a century of automobile history including the iconic car from The Muppet Movie.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

This natural rock "church" might not be a proper chapel but that doesn't mean it's not beautiful.