Villa Park, Illinois
Ebenezer Floppen Slopper's Wonderful Abandoned Water Slides
This overgrown Illinois water park offers a whole new type of adventure.
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Villa Park, Illinois
This overgrown Illinois water park offers a whole new type of adventure.
Springfield, Illinois
This diner serves Route 66 nostalgia and what it claims is the 'original' hot dog on a stick.
Maywood, Illinois
The young Black revolutionary was killed before getting to see a non-segregated pool in his hometown.
Hillside, Illinois
Burial site of the notorious Chicago gangster.
Pacifica, California
Another of California's unused Cold War missile defense complexes has become a graffiti gallery.
South San Francisco, California
A large instrument played by the wind.
San Bruno, California
This place claims to be North America’s first vegan convenience store.
Lincolnshire, Illinois
This sprawling mini-golf empire is an impressive testament to a disappearing attraction.
Lincoln, Illinois
This colorful monument commemorates a little-known story from the life of Abraham Lincoln.
Gibson City, Illinois
Take a trip back in time at this retro cinema dating back to 1954.
Eureka, Illinois
The Reagan Peace Garden at Eureka College features a chunk of the Berlin Wall.
Oak Brook, Illinois
The company moved out of its sprawling headquarters, leaving plenty of traces behind.
San Francisco, California
Radioactivity still cause for concern at this urban explorer's paradise.
San Francisco, California
Amazing meticulous gardens of personal wood carvings, Hydrangea, Canna, and many other flowers.
San Francisco, California
The United States' first transcontinental automobile road came to its end at this spot in San Francisco's Lincoln Park.
San Francisco, California
A promotional sun clock on the site of San Francisco's great raceway.
San Francisco, California
A playing field for a popular French past time can be found tucked away in a quiet corner of Golden Gate Park.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.
San Francisco, California
One time home to turn of the century explosives, now hidden under the Bay Bridge.
San Francisco, California
Perfect your fly fishing technique on their practice ponds.
San Francisco, California
This historic roadhouse has many tales to tell of San Francisco's early history.
San Francisco, California
Shoot for par over the bodies of the dead on this cemetery-cum-golf course.
San Francisco, California
Home to one of the world’s largest collections of model yachts.
San Francisco, California
An enormous artwork that colorfully celebrates over 150 years of US military achievements.