This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.

A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.

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