A church now sits over the site of one of the worst urban disasters of early 19th-century America.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

Only hotel where you can legally launder money.

A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

An abandoned coal mine reached by a steep hike.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

The remains of one of the last mining camps developed on the New River.

The isolated final resting place for perished coal miners.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

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

The iconic statue was moved to a new spot overlooking the James river after several years as a mascot for the local baseball team.