The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

A historic blockhouse and trading post give a glimpse into the early colonial history of South Carolina.

A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.

Settled in 1696, abandoned after the Revolutionary War.

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

One of the oldest Black communities in western North Carolina and one of the largest Black Mennonite congregations in the country.

Crumbling crypts and overgrown graves rise just out of arm's reach in this forgotten Buenos Aires graveyard.

One of Detroit’s oldest blues clubs stands in defiance of the passage of time and the city’s shifting fortunes.

Site of the first official transatlantic wireless communications.

When World War II came to Canada, Fort Péninsule was part of the first line of defense for Allied shipping convoys.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

Buildings that dynamite couldn't bring down were abandoned because of bathroom issues.

Edison's cast-in-place concrete houses were a failure, but way ahead of their time.

An actual 1957 Cadillac De Ville, encased in 15 cubic yards of concrete.

Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.

Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.

Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

Step back into the glory days of Florida's nascent tourism industry at this Gilded Age palace.

A thriving Black community was destroyed by an angry white mob at this site in 1923.

One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.

This museum started as a collection of Manhattan Projects and continues to add exhibits as they are declassified.

A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

"The Most Boring Road in the State."