The collection is exhibited in a Staten Island building modeled on traditional Himalayan architecture.

Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

Thomas Edison's home and final resting place also boasts an impressive garage, where some of the earliest electric cars are on display.

Take a step into the workshop where Edison and his employees revolutionized the world.

World Trade Center memorial likened to a woman's sexual organ.

This small and serene place for quiet reflection on Staten Island was built in China based on the gardens of the Ming Dynasty.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

A mining town once rife with murderous disputes over its copious treasures now creates income as a popular spot for photo shoots.

This famous Nevada gold mine, once a hotbed of Wild West shenanigans, is now open for tours.

This mostly abandoned shopping outlet is now adorned with beautiful graffiti and murals.

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

An old railroad grade built for the construction of Hoover Dam is now a recreational trail featuring several tunnels and sweeping views of Lake Mead.

This arid landscape was once a lush wetland. Today, it's a paleontological site filled with fossilized mammoths, sabertooth cats, and more.

An ode to one of the dirtiest jobs during the construction of the Boulder Dam.

A professional special effects makeup artist’s collection of horror creatures and one-of-a-kind recreations on display in downtown Boulder City.

Now a city park, this site started as a stage stop, then was a working ranch, and finally became a dude ranch that specialized in letting wannabe divorcees establish Nevada residency.

Pleistocene megafauna fossils are the subject of Nevada's newest state park at the northern edge of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.

Clark County Museum has created an entire street of historically important buildings relocated from various other locations within the county.

The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.

An 1870s ranch for pioneers, rodeo stars, and divorcees was abandoned and left for dead, until the city reopened it for exploration.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

The oldest standing building in Las Vegas was established by Mormon settlers.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.