Luanda, Angola
The Iron Palace
Did Gustav Eiffel design this enigmatic metal building?
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Luanda, Angola
Did Gustav Eiffel design this enigmatic metal building?
Oran, Algeria
This former cathedral is now a bustling library packed with students and pigeons.
Los Angeles, California
Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.
Los Angeles, California
One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.
Calipatria, California
A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.
San Francisco, California
The only theatre in the world constructed specifically for sound movement.
New York, New York
A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.
Supai, Arizona
This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.
Los Angeles, California
Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."
Danvers, Massachusetts
The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.
Washington, D.C.
The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.
Fremont, California
The old Niles Canyon Aqueduct in the San Francisco Bay Area is a bemusing and secret trail through nature for wayward travelers.
Chicago, Illinois
This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.
Los Angeles, California
Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.
Los Angeles, California
America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.
Boston, Massachusetts
This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.
New Mexico
One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.
Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.
New York, New York
Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Salem, Massachusetts
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.