This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.

This colorful West Virginia cowboy greets passersby with a glassy stare.

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

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

First a root beer ad, then a golf course clubhouse, and finally a massive teapot.

Despite its lavish ornamentation, and wholesome lifestyle of its devotees, this mountain commune has faced its share of issues.

137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.

A former copper mine which became a truly unsuccessful prison.

The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.

With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.