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Government testing at the asylum briefly explored using marijuana as a "truth serum" on Nazi prisoners of war.

An abandoned Jewish sanatorium is tucked within the woods of Poland.

Despite sitting firmly in the global cradle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, this Hare Krishna temple is host to one of the largest color festivals outside India.

The location along the shores of the Great Salt Lake of what was once called, "The Coney Island of the West", now sits barren due to arson and time.

Japanese island famous for poison gas and fluffy bunnies.

A lovely hidden waterfall right off the highway is well worth a stop.

A six-story-tall golden pyramid, surrounded by a moat.

Recognized the world over as the home of the McCallisters in the 1990 movie "Home Alone."

A towering Art Deco movie palace made to look like a Mayan temple.

The NBA player's elaborate former home is now a ghost of its old glory.

This stunning gothic ruin was a casualty of the Indiana steel industry crash.

The remains of a religious colony, its amusement park, zoo, and baseball empire.

Along the Palisades skyline are the ruins of a large mansion built in 1911 and demolished in the 1930s.

This old-fashioned candy shop, ice cream parlor, and diner served as the setting for one of TV's most controversial series finales.

The haunting, dilapidated remains of a former poorhouse on Staten Island's Greenbelt.

World War II bunker still standing on the New Jersey beach.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

The flower-shaped temple in Virginia aims to transcend the boundaries of the world’s religions.

This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

Crumbling ruins mark the site of a couple's grisly murder in the woods.

Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.

Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”