The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

The greatest real estate coup of all time.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.

Originally built as a promotional giveaway, this suburban house was designed to be an IRL version of the Simpson home.

Experience a charming 1930's version of "infotainment."

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

This once bustling boomtown hotel is now the hottest spot in Nevada for ghost hunters.

This star-studded Old Hollywood restaurant is where fettuccine Alfredo made its United States debut.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

A bronze statue dating back as far as 1252, still has remnants of gold on its right cheek from ancient gilding.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.

A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

Final resting place of two dozen New York City harbor ships.

Walk through the history of American pop culture.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.