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Though technically an illegal structure, this eclectic DIY apartment complex is beloved by its residents.

This 50-ton ship on Orcas Island has never seen the ocean.

These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

The original Garfield station is the oldest station facility on the "L", with the station house dating from 1892.

This historic-shipwreck-cum-diving-spot can still be seen poking its boiler out of the Lake Michigan waters that claimed it.

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

Chicago's Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was a training hub for aircraft carrier pilots during WWII.

These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.

This rusting remnant of the local herring industry is being given a second life.

The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.

The vertical-axis windmills of ancient Persia have been grinding flour for 1,000 years and counting.

This forgotten boat elevator was an engineering marvel in its heyday.

A tower-like theater in the Swiss Alps built to withstand the high winds and avalanches of the mountain pass.

An ancient fortified mound raised over the millennia from settlements built one on top of the other.

A deserted hodgepodge of experimental structures designed by nearby university students.

This frozen-in-time summer home outside Moscow provides a look at Russian life in the 1950s.

An enormous playhouse designed to look like 21 stacked Lego bricks, with another 25 million colorful Legos inside.

After years of being casually peed on by humans, this tree is peeing back.

This banal Parisian entranceway is not what it seems.

A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.

A French artist's vague warning hangs over Belleville.

Deep in the countryside lie the remains of one of the grandest Roman dwellings in Britain.

Conspiracy theories and occult legends surround this mysterious natural rock formation.

The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.