Parks

A former electrical substation is now home to an eccentric junk art masterpiece.

An 1870s ranch for pioneers, rodeo stars, and divorcees was abandoned and left for dead, until the city reopened it for exploration.

This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.

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

The only Civil War battle in Washington D.C. took place near this highest natural point in the city.

The deadly but beautiful ornamental oleander was planted all over the island of Galveston after the hurricane of 1900.

Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

This failed condo development was reborn as a street art hub.

This open air archeological site houses almost as much wildlife as it does classical religious artifacts.

This former steel and coal plant is now a neon-lit industrial fantasia.

An authentic replica of an Asian temple and garden hidden amongst the natural beauty of Hawai'i.

A field of nothing but boulders which resembles a giant's gravel driveway.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

Former farm staffed by mental patients is now a public park.

Dedicated to improving the plight of the rare scaly anteater.

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.