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A celebration of the animation wizard's childhood home and antique railroad memorabilia collection.

The final remnant of the Arkansas zinc industry is this historically protected ghost town.

Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

An unexpected but incredible collection of wildlife dioramas spanning rainforests, swamps, forests, and plains.

A museum dedicated to man's boldest venture.

This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.

An exhibit of items from the mental institution where Mary Todd Lincoln lived after her son conspired to have her committed.

The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

What started as a display of antique hearses has grown into a museum exploring the history of the funeral industry.

Medical history museum featuring a lovely doctor's office from the 1800s.

A collection of witchcraft artifacts and occult paraphernalia started by the leader of the Long Island Coven.

A slab of sandstone covered with mysterious 1,000-year-old rock carvings from a vanished North American culture.

An abandoned asylum incorporated into a college campus.

The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.

Inside this wonderland of weird, visitors are treated to a collection ranging from skeletons to haunted artifacts.

These sub-farmland caves are home to a majestic stalactite known as the "Crystal King."

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.

Tucked away in the forests of Indiana resides an abandoned waterslide that is now a popular graffiti haunt.

The first spinning jail built in the United States is the only one that still turns.

This turn of the century jail once held Charles Manson.

A hidden network of subterranean passageways lies tangled beneath Indianapolis' bustling City Market.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.