Places Paperface Wants to Go

The only known Futuro house in North Carolina sits along a stretch of desolate highway on the Outer Banks.  .

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.

This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.

Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

A school-themed restaurant where gastronomy is the core curriculum.

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.

Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.

A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.

The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.

A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.

A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.

These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.

This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.

This lovely university observatory continues to sit abandoned since its potential savior was sent to jail for fraud.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

A world-class observatory in the California desert.

The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.

Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.

A ruined mansion hidden in the woods of the Hudson Valley, home of a tragically doomed romance.