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The "All-Seeing Eye of God" symbol on this library is a clue to one of the many former lives of this building.

This general store is more than a century old and home to various oddities and antiques.

Built in the 1850s, this church was of the first five churches constructed in Harper's Ferry.

This shale formation along the Appalachian Trail once inspired the third president of the United States.

This striking Victorian Home with its 113-foot turret is best known as the site where abolitionist John Brown was executed in 1859.

Endless rows of boxes of paper records line the hallways of the archaic federal facility where guns are traced.

A giant time capsule not scheduled to be cored until 2040.

Winding country roads in eastern West Virginia lead to an extraordinary place populated by fiberglass giants.

The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.

This unique structure allowed boats to bypass underwater mine barriers in the channel to enter the harbor.

Over 100 concrete munitions bunkers are all that remain of a Pennsylvanian village seized by the US government.

Washington's top-secret Cold War-era doomsday communications tower is located in a small neighborhood park.

This arcade is one of the last places to catch a public performance by the now-defunct ShowBiz Pizza's house band of animatronic animals.

The final resting place of the world's first nuclear reactor.

This lookout tower built in the 1930s is now an in-demand cabin with what might be the best view of the Seneca State Forest.

Hidden in the hills of Western Pennsylvania lies one of the best-kept ghost towns in America that you can legally visit.

One of the steepest streets in the United States makes an intriguing challenge for cyclists.

Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.

This lovely tree was a thank you gift from the man known as "Public Enemy No.1."

This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.

This simple convenience store sits on the location where the Ouija board was named—and has a plaque to prove it.

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

The site of one of history's most indelible and horrific tragedies.

The woman who helped save 15th-century France was born in this humble home.