This strange, big-tailed beast became a Pennsylvania town's unofficial mascot.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

This tiny New Jersey village has lived many lives but seems determined to remain a ghost town.

This abandoned Slovenian military barracks has become a punky-political art squat.

Strange rumors surround the artist who created these solemn metal guard dogs.

A public work of art that also provides some relief from the summer heat.

A trough of 700 strange bronze faces runs through a narrow alley in Ljubljana's old town.

These pools have been abandoned for over 20 years.

One of the last-standing and most prominent structures from a long-lost colonial port community.

A historic town sits upon the site of a long-lost 18th-century trading community.

Seven people are buried in the middle of what's now a movie theater parking lot.

These unassuming lighthouses have seen the first reading of the Pledge of Allegiance, the first wireless transmission, and more than one mystery.

The remnants of a 19th-century ironmaking complex hidden in the woods of Connecticut.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.

The bust of Romania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Dracula aka "Vlad the Impaler," keeps watch over the ruins of his medieval court.

Rusting away on the edge of New Jersey are the remains of a Cold War missile launch site.

A condo complex once housed a boarding school with the 24th U.S. Vice President among its notable alumni.

The creek where a shark wreaked terror upon New Jersey, and served as the inspiration for "Jaws."

This giant satellite antenna services the transmission needs of government agencies and cable programmers.

A storefront museum in Asbury Park honoring the Jersey Shore’s deep history of mystery—including the Jersey Devil.

Vacant Beaux-Arts buildings that serve as reminders of a beach town’s glory days.

Marie told fortunes from her small stand on the Boardwalk for decades, including to a young Bruce Springsteen who would busk outside her booth.

Memorial to the 137 lives lost on a ship fire, the whole hulk of which washed up on the Asbury Park shore.