This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.

Dedicated to the explorer who opened Japan to the West.

The so-called "Father of Las Vegas" had the city's first telephone installed in his office in 1907.

This small piece of Michigan is entirely surrounded by Ohio.

All that remains of a gigantic earth-moving machine.

This burger joint is named after everyone's favorite carnival prize and is adorned with a giant one over the door.

The birthplace of the Ford Model T is now a museum full of antique cars.

Glass and concrete building designed by Albert Kahn.

A Wild West saloon that helped define a generation of psychedelic rock.

Narrow slot canyons in a badland eroded into soft sedimentary rock provide an otherworldly landscape in this remote Nevada state park.

An ode to one of the dirtiest jobs during the construction of the Boulder Dam.

A lovely park home with a few interesting guests.

Two gems of Beaux Arts architecture that have been sitting vacant for years.

This abandoned train tunnel has been the subject of countless ghost stories for years.

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.

In the mountains of West Virginia is this perfectly preserved Art Deco train station.

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

This rural community has attracted both scientists and techno-refugees due to its federally-mandated lack of technology.

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

Time travel with sweets across history at this research-based candy store.

In an odd geographic anomaly this city borders two different states on opposite sides of town.

The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.

This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.