Hartford, Connecticut
Abandoned Comet Diner
An iconic steel and chrome diner from the 1940s left empty for nearly 20 years is in danger of being demolished.
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Hartford, Connecticut
An iconic steel and chrome diner from the 1940s left empty for nearly 20 years is in danger of being demolished.
Mayfield, Kentucky
Everyone and everything one man ever loved and lost, now stare into the East for all eternity.
Mountain View, California
One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.
Hayward, Wisconsin
Gambling, boozing, and yodeling animals cover the walls of this dive bar cum natural history museum.
Lee, Massachusetts
Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."
San Diego, California
Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.
Keeseville, New York
This sandstone gorge in New York State's Adirondack Mountains is home to waterfalls, flumes, and more.
Jeffersonville, Indiana
This candy shop has been serving up sweets to the Louisville area since the 1850s.
Washington, D.C.
There's a crumbling old mansion inside the Smithsonian National Zoo.
Nevada
This former Mormon settlement is reemerging from the receding waters of Lake Mead.
Garretson, South Dakota
The ravine where Jesse James supposedly performed an impossible jump to evade capture.
Crestline, California
This temple, built by an eccentric religious leader before his death, sits guarded and in ruins.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
With 3,000 bikes on display, the world's largest bicycle museum includes some famous rarities.
St. Augustine, Florida
It's a pretty creepy lock-up.
Los Angeles, California
The last orange grove of the San Fernando Valley is owned and protected by CSU Northridge.
Williamstown, Kentucky
A theme park featuring a replica of Noah's Ark built to the measurements specified in the Bible.
Joplin, Missouri
A mysterious light of unknown origin on the backroads of Missouri.
Alderson, West Virginia
This abandoned school has had many lives since the early 1900s, and all of them doomed.
Vantage, Washington
An exercise in patience and imagination, where Mother Earth turned common stuff into precious hidden treasures.
Kenova, West Virginia
Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.
Hinckley, Utah
A shady solar power system that couldn't hold up to the harsh desert conditions.
Cleveland, Ohio
The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.
Miamisburg, Ohio
The largest ancient burial mound in Ohio.
Coudersport, Pennsylvania
Contrary to what one might expect, ice forms inside this small cavern during the summer and melts during the winter.