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This museum started as a collection of Manhattan Projects and continues to add exhibits as they are declassified.

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

From pre-war whiskey cocktails to prohibition-era speakeasy secrecy, this bar has seen it all.

Apartment building was once posh playground to the Hollywood elite.

A prohibition-style speakeasy takes up residence in the last Victorian residence in Hollywood.

A Montreal deli that was so beloved that it was allowed to circumvent their laws of language.

A community-run museum invites visitors to explore Jewish communities before and after the Holocaust.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

A hospital closed seemingly in the middle of operations, leaving behind fodder for horror films and ghost hunters.

This brightly made over hotel hides decades of suicide, serial killers, and mysterious deaths.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."

A world-class observatory in the California desert.

The hotel room where Janis Joplin tragically died has now become a makeshift shrine to the singer.

New Preston and Kent, Connecticut - where Friday the 13th, Part 2 was filmed.

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.

The literary king of the Jazz Age was born in this lovely Minnesota home which still honors his legacy.

The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

A favorite Paris bar for U.S. expats, including Gershwin, Hemingway, and James Bond.

Secluded amid upstate New York’s Adirondack Mountains lies this subterranean emblem of a nation on the brink of nuclear war. And it's for sale.

This California estate was either haunted by ghosts or the Marx brothers.

This little museum in the town where zombies were born celebrates the living dead.