An Olympic hero stripped of his medals is buried in a town he never visited, which took his name after his death.

This jail which was in service for over a century is now open for curious visitors.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

This one-room cabin where the young colonel slept during the French and Indian War.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

Pay your respects to a folk-punk legend.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.

Found art has transformed this Pittsburgh neighborhood into a psychedelic dream.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

You can walk through the first Boeing Air Force One, which famously carried JFK's casket from Dallas back to D.C.

The world's first aircraft factory has been hiding inside an automobile plant for almost 80 years.

A gregarious Ohio resident has been building his whimsical temple to peace for decades.

A favorite of Amelia Earhart, ranking among those rare bridges that can be crossed without changing sides of the river.

This whimsical campus lawn is dotted with large sculpted numbers and hidden mathematical formulas.

A single handprint, which, according to Ohio State University legend, cannot be scrubbed off.

A bronze of the man in all his sinewy glory celebrates his longtime connection to the Ohio city.

Bison, America's national mammal, are staging a slow comeback in Ohio's prairie parkland.

A take-out restaurant that only serves cuisine from countries with which the United States is in conflict.