Ellicott City, Maryland
St. Mary's College
The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.
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Ellicott City, Maryland
The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.
Providence, Rhode Island
Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.
Providence, Rhode Island
Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.
Heath, Massachusetts
A mysterious collection of stones stand outside a small New England town.
Providence, Rhode Island
A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."
Providence, Rhode Island
Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."
Dansville, New York
Home on the Hillside, and home of the first breakfast cereal.
Le Roy, New York
The birthplace of America's favorite fruit-flavored mystery dessert.
Palmyra, New York
A field in which God and his son Jesus purportedly appeared to a young farm boy named Joseph Smith.
Rochester, New York
The gravestone of the suffragist leader attracted extra visitors during the 2016 election.
Rochester, New York
An antique cemetery in New York, this land is home to any number of famed corpses.
Rochester, New York
A beautiful final resting place with some surprising residents.
Rochester, New York
The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.
Detroit, Michigan
This historic Jewish cemetery sits right in the heart of a Detroit car factory.
Detroit, Michigan
These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.
Detroit, Michigan
Weighing 30,000 pounds, this monument represents Detroit's first industrial era.
Detroit, Michigan
Abandoned concert venue legendary for its rock counterculture.
Detroit, Michigan
The collection of ceremonial and cultural objects spans many countries and hundreds of years.
London, England
The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.
Gruyères, Switzerland
The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.
Templin, Germany
The world's most delightful not-NOT-religion welcomes visitors to the town of Templin, just like its more stoic peers.
Kilkenny, Ireland
Once the longest bridge in Ireland, this rusting span sits abandoned and overrun by nature.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
An Irish cemetery filled with victims of political strife and violent conflict, including the grave of Bobby Sands.
Sheffield, England
Cemetery established by the Victorians as a solution to the overflowing graveyards.