Inspired by a music box, a small town Vietnam vet carved an entire carousel full of animals by hand.

In the early 1900s, hundreds of Black Americans found opportunity in this now-abandoned rural community.

Small teepee-like houses built for TB patients have become sheds, studios, and bus stops around Colorado Springs.

Explore some of the most unique vehicles in history along with a cast of unsettling mannequins.

Silver in the hills led to the speedy creation of this boom town and a lack of it saw the town abandoned nearly as quickly.

This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.

These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.

This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

These springs were once the source of a tourism boom to Sulphur Springs.

In the Ozarks, a waterfall shoots out from a glorious hole.

There are no bodies inside these stone coffins. And there never were.

The seventh largest spring in the world.

This restaurant serves wood-fired fare served in a natural cave with a live spring.

A wild trout fishery in Arkansas.

An extravagant western hotel where every floor is the "ground floor."

Twenty-year effort to raise a castle using tools and techniques from the 13th century is now abandoned in the Arkansas woods.

This historic bridge has weathered fires and floods and still stands, now abandoned, where it has stood since 1874.

An abandoned early-20th-century boomtown sits within the Calico Rock city limits.

The Old Mill shown in the opening credits of “Gone With the Wind” is actually fairly new, and was never a mill at all.

This century-old roadside attraction is full of bizarre rock formations.