Places becka1313 Wants to Go

America's first public mental health facility.

A unique local art exhibit that has continued to grow since 1989.

The room where Vincent van Gogh died.

The mental institution where Van Gogh created some of his most famous work now allows guests to walk in the artist's footsteps.

The artist and his brother are buried in a landscape straight out of a van Gogh painting.

This tiny, painted door at the base of a tree stump has been a fixture of the Harvard University campus for decades.

A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.

A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.

This ambitious father and son team reigned supreme over the North End, and witches, for many years.

The location of the last stand of Charles Manson's doomsday cult.

A macabre tour of Hollywood’s deadly history.

Dozens of lights dangle from the branches of what may be the brightest tree in Los Angeles.

Gift shop offering toe tags and chalk body beach towels tucked into a coroner's office.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

The exterior of this home was used for the hit television show, The Brady Bunch.

The words of the neighborhood's most famous poets adorn four concrete walls.

Pay your respects to departed pets, both celebrity and otherwise.

The decor of this Hollywood movie palace just barely predated the opening of King Tut's tomb.

Raised illegally, Reggie now lives at the Los Angeles Zoo after authorities spent years tracking him down.

An iconic location along the Los Angeles River where countless movie scenes are filmed.

These two monoliths have stood at the entrance to the neighborhood since the days it was called "Hollywoodland."

Three vintage horses survived a 1976 inferno and found a home on a sister carousel.

A master of deception, Harry Houdini's greatest trick may have been living in two places at once.

An expansive book store, art gallery, and curio shop with wares ranging from tarot cards to novelty socks.