Places adamthehistorianghosthunter Wants to Go

The oldest surviving synagogue in New York City is now a soaring art space.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

A 1960s damming project turned one family’s hilltop cemetery into an island.

A handful of beehive kilns are all that’s left of a historic brick-making empire.

The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.

This small memorial is almost as well concealed as Smalls himself was on the night he sailed to freedom.

Replica of an old Esso filling station, complete with Wayne gravity pump and outhouse.

This historic museum is home to a rare Confederate Chester Gun.

This South Carolina water tower is an icon of the city of Walterboro, but it also once served as the county jail.

Once luxurious, these oceanfront beach homes have been left to succumb to the elements as the beach is slowly washed away.

Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.

This tiny chapel next to a highway provides weary travelers a place to rest, pray, or maybe even get married.

The final resting place of the Seminole Indian chief who fought against government occupation in Florida.

The only free-standing, vertical sundial in the US was keeping standard time before it was even invented.

Legend has it the mill owner's daughter, Mary Musgrove, helped a Patriot soldier hide behind these falls.

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

Visitors come from all over to bring gifts and tokens to the grave of Alice, who is thought to have died of a broken heart.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

Discovered by a soldier during the Revolutionary War, these springs helped create an iconic South Carolina ginger ale.

The world's largest fire hydrant is supposedly tornado-proof.

This recently rediscovered Civil War-era submarine was the first to ever sink an enemy ship.

North America's oldest authentic African Village.

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.