There are over 12,000 Buddha statues at this temple complex that has been mistakenly labeled a monastery.

Remnants of the most densely packed city in world history, that thrived on anarchy for 30 years.

A short walk up a small hill provides spectacular sunset and nighttime views of Kowloon

This 19th-century building inadvertently preserved the handprints of its builders within its walls.

Standing at 21-feet tall, this space cowboy adds to the legacy of Route 66's muffler men.

This 1930s-era Route 66 Tulsa landmark was moved, restored, and filled with neon.

The first commercial phone line west of St. Louis was installed thanks to a group of Cherokee businessmen.

One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.

The "I-4 Eyesore" is one man's dream that has stood incomplete for over 20 years

Former wax museum from the 1960s, home to many wax U.S. Presidents and the famous White House miniature.

A glimpse at Walt Disney's vision for a "community of tomorrow," in miniature.

Deep in the Richloam wilderness, a century-old country store is stocked with plenty of stories.

This Victorian mansion is part heritage museum, part architectural oddity, and part ghost story.

This funky outdoor gallery in Florida is filled with whimsical recycled art installations.

History is hiding at the Morean Center for Clay.

An eclectic treasure trove of maritime marvels.

These crumbling foundations are all that remain of the once-stately 1840s manor that gave the town of Bradenton its name.

A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.

The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.

The 5.5-mile ring of steel posts around the Capitol Building is one of the largest (and most uniform) of its kind in the world.

A little marble compass above George Washington's (empty) tomb in the Capitol marks where D.C.'s four quadrants intersect.

Rumor has it the uncarved lump behind the three famous suffragists is reserved for the first woman president.

Corn-inthian columns with a uniquely American take on neoclassical architecture.

Members of Congress have traveled between the buildings on Capitol Hill for a century hidden from tourists, press, and storm clouds.