This collection of hand fans doubles as a history of femininity.

A scrap-metal sculpture recalls an infamous 19th-century camel.

An amazing stag sculpture constructed entirely of discarded materials.

Metal sculpture folk art lining the Kansas Highway.

A glimpse into the "Logging Capital of the World" at a time when there was far more forest and far less machinery.

After decades of research and rumors, Little Zion Church was proven to be his final resting place.

G.V. Black, the Father of Modern Dentistry, keeps an eternal eye on Chicagoan’s teeth from his perch in Lincoln Park.

A working monastery hidden away in Brooklyn once abutted the location of a former inebriate's home.

A tiny memorial for the year the Connecticut River almost destroyed New England.

A basement full of treasures lies beneath this inn that has worn many hats throughout its 140+ years.

An unexpected canine grave atop a mountain.

In Gloucester, Massachussets, fishermen celebrate a successful year at sea by charging a lubed pole to capture an Italian flag.

This mansion was made famous by its colorful cast of owners and location along the Sante Fe Trail.

Its diverse collection of computers and technology spans the ages.

An art collective teaching the more fiery, metal-y art forms.

These abandoned waterworks are crumbling into the Potomac River.

The mass grave of a heroic Revolutionary War regiment sits below an empty lot near the Gowanus Canal.

This spot memorializes one of the greatest plays in NFL history, unless you happen to be a Raiders fan.

A small 19th-century graveyard tucked away in the middle of a suburban neighborhood.

Grab a slice of pizza next to the remains of the "human monkey" who ran for mayor.

The permanent home of a 1960s traveling museum of tiny historical dioramas.

These cinderblock farmhouses were actually World War II radar stations in disguise.

This graceful little figure is a one-of-a-kind version of the cherished character.

This nine-story building is the oldest standing skyscraper in D.C.