To avoid the demolition costs this abandoned drawbridge was simply left in the up position.

This 3,500 pound obelisk was constructed with more than 1,000 reclaimed guns.

An architectural statement of artistic intent smack in the middle of Providence, Rhode Island's Colonial uniformity.

Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.

Former utopian colony based on the belief that the universe exists in a hollow sphere.

The world's tallest doric column is this Ohio monument to a naval victory in the War of 1812.

One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.

Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.

This public baseball field is a beloved remainder from of one of the most historic stadiums in the country.

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

Concrete igloos standing across from what remains of the Michigan Central train depot.

An ever-evolving wall of graffiti art off East Liberty Street.

The city is full of whimsical portals to another world.

The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.

The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.