Las Vegas, Nevada
'Akhob'
James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.
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Las Vegas, Nevada
James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.
Lusby, Maryland
Captain John Smith thought these cliffs were amazing in 1608 but sharks thought so 20 million years before him.
Florence, Alabama
This architectural triumph is the only Frank Lloyd Wright house in Alabama.
Homewood, Alabama
Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
The world's first commercial spaceport is a disappointment of cosmic proportions.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.
Norfolk, Virginia
This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.
Mountain View, California
One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
River Vale, New Jersey
The only remaining piece of hull of the most decorated US ship of WWII is this giant name plate.
Astoria, Oregon
The lush coastal city of Astoria is riddled with forgotten secret sidewalks.
Ithaca, New York
The library of every book lover's dreams.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.
Chevilly, France
The experimental test tracks of a retro-futuristic monorail still stand in the French countryside.
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
One of Frank Lloyd Wright's final works was this UFO church.
San Francisco, California
This concrete tangle of square pipes has stood as a proud thorn in the city's side since the '70s.
London, England
The barrel-made lookout from Shackleton's final ship is tucked away in the crypt of one of London's oldest churches.
Decatur, Georgia
Developers built a Walmart around one family's plot and constructed a mausoleum in the parking lot.
Los Angeles, California
The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.
Marseille, France
What if all public housing projects had been designed by "the Pygmalion of modern architecture," not only their prototype?
Chicago, Illinois
This historic-shipwreck-cum-diving-spot can still be seen poking its boiler out of the Lake Michigan waters that claimed it.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A portion of the old Pirates stadium over which a defining home run once flew still stands even after the rest of the stadium was torn down.
New York, New York
A crumbling staircase in upper Manhattan is all that remains of one of the most important sites in sports history.
Lucerne, Switzerland
This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.