Childersburg, Alabama
Majestic Caverns
Since it formed millions of years ago, this cave system has been a sacred burial ground, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, and the center of an amusement park.
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Childersburg, Alabama
Since it formed millions of years ago, this cave system has been a sacred burial ground, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, and the center of an amusement park.
San Diego, California
Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.
Sea Ranch, California
This whimsical seashell-shaped place of worship was designed to blend into its surroundings.
Danville, Kentucky
This museum of miniature displays provides a journey through early American history.
Calipatria, California
Burping, gurgling geothermal mud pots by the Salton Sea.
Washington, D.C.
The towering figures were created from the cemetery's fallen old-growth trees.
Soda Springs, Idaho
Home to a timed geyser created by complete accident.
Richmond, Virginia
A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.
Duchesne County, Utah
The highest peak in Utah is the hardest to reach, but only if explorers choose the hard way.
Jenner, California
The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.
Koloa, Hawaii
This blowhole is supposedly caused by a trapped monster.
Washington, D.C.
Light bulbs, scrap wood, and tinfoil comprise this homemade throne of the gods.
San Francisco, California
The rustic cabin-like decor of this Arts and Crafts-style church reflects the love of nature central to its little-known theology.
Calistoga, California
This historic California cemetery holds the bodies of veterans of both the Civil War and the Donner Party.
Whittier, Alaska
This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.
Beacon, New York
This abandoned cemetery is crumbling into ruin, exposing the artifacts and bodies buried there.
Twentynine Palms, California
The decaying adobe remains of an old homestead are just off the beaten path in Joshua Tree National Park.
Papaikou, Hawaii
More than 2,000 species of tropical plants call this nature preserve and sanctuary home.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
If all members were present at the table, a sixth of the world's wealth would be under the same roof.
Washington, D.C.
Where the U.S. government kept its actual treasure, before Fort Knox.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
This mesmerizing and surreal landscape features intricate patterns of white and red sandstone.
Brooklyn, New York
This museum dedicated to the history of the medical bone trade and human osteology.
Clearwater, Florida
An abandoned Victorian house transformed into a museum and store filled with taxidermy and vintage goods.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
This abandoned, windowless concrete block is one of the strangest buildings in Tulsa.