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A taxidermy “mermaid,” vampire-killing kits, and hundreds of other bizarre objects are housed at this quirky museum.

This creepy, yet oddly beautiful cemetery is home to one of the founding fathers of Lake Charles.

An unknown number of cholera victims are buried in two nondescript graves.

Around 160 years ago, this spot marked the location of a wharf along the shores of the Charles River.

The original vault that held the president's remains still stands, empty, not far from where he was finally buried.

The graves in Florida's oldest Black cemeteries are marked with shells, stones, and mementos of the deceased.

These hooded graves are the only of their kind in the United States.

This turn of the century jail once held Charles Manson.

This bridge was constructed from the remains of the first Ferris wheel.

One of the last few period-correct, hand-operated canal locks in the country.

This cannonball stands as a reminder of the final act of a fleeting governor amidst a revolution.

The final resting place of the camel who served with the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

Rowdy rebels fortified this home during the first popular uprising in United States history.

This public park was the site of the largest civilian disaster of the Civil War.

This grave marks the final resting place of pioneer John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed.

A melancholy guardian doubles as a judicious godmother to this small town cemetery.

Hear, smell, see, taste, and touch history at this immersive Civil War hospital.

Hidden for 165 years inside a building designed by Thomas Jefferson are the remains of what may be America's first educational chemistry lab.

This cemetery is all that remains of a school for "wayward" girls.

Where the U.S. government kept its actual treasure, before Fort Knox.

A thriving Black community was destroyed by an angry white mob at this site in 1923.

One of the deepest springs in Missouri.

The farm where one of America's greatest leaders was raised is now a well-appointed landmark.

This deceivingly ordinary warehouse hides an enormous collection of pop culture treasures.