38-story baroque tower reflecting Detroit's rise, fall, and possible rise again.

Berry Gordy Jr.'s old home was the original headquarters of Motown Record Corporation.

The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.

For decades, this waterfall remained hidden because of an artificial dam.

First a root beer ad, then a golf course clubhouse, and finally a massive teapot.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

The highest point in Tennessee, Clingmans Dome bears witness to the ravages of one type of insect.

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

An unoccupied lighthouse encased in layers of ice from the waters of Lake Erie.

The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.

Abandoned since the 1950s, the streetcar lane beneath the heavily trafficked bridge lays empty and unused.

A giant ball made from pieces of an old Jeep.

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

Could it have picked a better place to land?

A stone arch leads to a cavernous 1930s spring house tucked away in the Pennsylvania woods.

A record-size collection of wild-haired troll dolls tells the story of the mythical creature's roots in Scandinavian folklore.

Landmark dedicated to the plight of the American Indian in the 21st century.

This lovely university observatory continues to sit abandoned since its potential savior was sent to jail for fraud.

The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.