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The remains of a World War II-era Japanese American internment camp dot a windswept Colorado hill.

A historic, century-old house plopped along the perimeter of Houston's ballpark.

For 60 years, the academy had no permanent location until members voted Washington D.C. as its forever home.

This kitschy curio wonderland is full of fake animals, teak tables, and a cacophony of random bric-a-brac.

Everything in this miniature world was handmade from matches, paperclips, wires, tin cans, and other everyday objects.

This old train trestle and collapsed tunnel once allowed the railroad to negotiate the steep slopes of the Colorado Rockies.

The innocent intentions of this monument are somewhat lost in the sculpture's muscled imagery.

The grave of a champion Thoroughbred hides within the former presidential estate.

The final resting place of an outlaw, whose legend grew after death.

The final resting place of infamous outlaw Clyde and Marvin Barrow.

Climb to the top of this spiritual tower, and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views.

The site of the "Bone Wars" between two rival paleontologists during the dinosaur rush of the 19th century.

This improbable contraption was passed down through five generations of industrious Tennesseans.

Setting this massive marionette aflame rids Santa Fe of doom and gloom for another year.

Florence’s mother built a stairway down to her daughter’s coffin so she could comfort her during storms.

An innovative attempt to break a siege in the American Civil War still scars the earth today.

Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.

This video store is a horror buff's dream.

Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.

This colonial cabin is the oldest building in High Point, built by one of the first settlers in the area.

Abandoned for 60 years, this submerged bridge was completely forgotten until the lake was drained.

This unique competition celebrates an American Indian and Canadian First Nation cultural tradition.

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.

An innovative local park built from an abandoned sewage treatment plant.