Two mermen, eternally spitting into each other's mouths.

The return of something once considered a basic part of life.

Known as the "Forgotten City" it was home to industry, riots, artists, squatters, and to one of the largest single disaster fires in New York City.

Once a flowing stream and where the USS Monitor, the world's first ironclad, was built and launched.

Once a ferry dock, radio transmitter, and now a new Greenpoint park.

Despite violent work crews and massive delays this abandoned canal tunnel was built to last into the modern day.

Berkeley Springs State Park boasts the nation's only monument commemorating presidential bathing.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

This popular pitstop lives up to its name.

Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history.

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

Once the largest attraction in Rhode Island, this former amusement park is now a gorgeous coastal state park.

These winged Maya figures are the subject of speculation and conspiracies.

A sprawling network of century-old subterranean catacombs lies beneath a nondescript suburban home.

A lone tower rises above the cliffs in a city park, offering fantastic views of the Connecticut landscape.

The bright red stripes streaking across the rocks are the star feature at this Icelandic waterfall.

Built to bless whalers before their voyages, this Massachusetts church now features a ship-shaped pulpit.

The only surviving building of historic West Boylston, which was flooded to create the Wachusett Reservoir.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

The house where Rudyard Kipling wrote 'The Jungle Book' is also the location of the first tennis court in Vermont.

The monument dedicated to Phineas Gage in the town where his accident happened.

Inside this community-run museum, visitors are treated to the history of toys and games.

A bygone village occupation lives on via this quaint public chalkboard.