Newberry Springs, California
Bagdad Cafe
The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.
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Newberry Springs, California
The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.
San Francisco, California
Only hotel where you can legally launder money.
San Francisco, California
Recovered from the brink of extinction, at home in the Financial District.
San Francisco, California
A Barbary Coast watering hole built into a Gold Rush shipwreck.
San Francisco, California
This partially buried wreck is one of the most complete of its kind but is only revealed when the sea allows.
San Francisco, California
This turn of the century masterpiece has a mysterious goaty interloper.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.
San Francisco, California
The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.
San Francisco, California
Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.
San Francisco, California
A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.
McLean, Virginia
A secretive collection featuring objects that were designed specifically for U.S. intelligence operations.
Stowe, Vermont
This New England covered bridge is home to the tale of a jilted lover known to haunt the area.
Windsor, Connecticut
Decades before the Salem Witch Trials, two Connecticut women were executed for alleged witchcraft.
Salem, Massachusetts
A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.
Dunning, Scotland
A mysterious monument where a woman who records say never existed was burnt alive for being a witch.
San Francisco, California
This Alamo Square mansion is rumored to have hosted satanic rituals and other occult practices.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mural made of 100,000 pieces of hand blown glass, and one of the largest glass murals in the US.
Long Beach, California
The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.
Baltimore, Maryland
The site where Poe “in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance” likely died.
Matawan, New Jersey
The creek where a shark wreaked terror upon New Jersey, and served as the inspiration for "Jaws."
Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico
For 60 years, skiers have calmed their nerves with cocktails hidden along these slopes.
San Francisco, California
A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.
Mamou, Louisiana
“The Cajun Music Capital of the World” has kept things French in a Louisiana prairie town for over 75 years.
Ashmore, Illinois
This grave in a ghost town cemetery marks the death of a witch on a day that never happened.