Boston, Massachusetts
USS Constitution
Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.
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Boston, Massachusetts
Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.
Salem, Massachusetts
The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.
Boston, Massachusetts
An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.
Providence, Rhode Island
This bookstore for weird fiction doubles as Providence’s de facto center for information about H.P. Lovecraft.
Glocester, Rhode Island
A plaque marks the spot on the bridge where one of the first elephants in the U.S., Little Bet, was gunned down.
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Enjoy egg rolls and live music in a converted bank vault.
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
This cemetery is home to numerous granite headstones that are works of art unto themselves.
Charlestown, Rhode Island
250-year-old farm now features sculptures, a petting zoo and a hippy-bazaar.
Providence, Rhode Island
An unusual library of dead things at the Rhode Island School of Design.
Monroe, Connecticut
A collection of haunted artifacts chronicles the career of the world’s most famous paranormal investigators. Museum is temporarily closed with plans to re-open.
Binz, Germany
Hitler's bleak vision of relaxation still stands as a mostly abandoned 10,000-room resort complex.
Peru
These giant mummies are set ominously into a Peruvian cliffside and topped with real human skulls.
Karachi, Pakistan
For more than 40 years this Barnum-inspired half-fox, half-woman has been telling fortunes from her cage in a Pakistani zoo.
Takht Bhai, Pakistan
One of the last surviving ancient Buddhist sites in the region, it escaped the brunt of several Hun invasions thanks to its remote location.
Skardu, Pakistan
The place that allegedly inspired James Hilton's depiction of Shangri-La.
Derawar, Pakistan
Massive fortress bastions in the desert of Cholistan.
Lasbela District, Pakistan
Lunar landscape, a mud volcano and bizarre rock formations.
Lahore, Pakistan
These stairs were built to accommodate royals mounted on elephants.
Thatta, Pakistan
One of the largest necropolises in the world is home to a stunning array of historic Middle Eastern tombs.
Khewra, Pakistan
The world's second largest salt mine, said to have been discovered by Alexander the Great's horse.
Karachi, Pakistan
Reputedly haunted sandstone necropolis with exquisite stone carvings.
Moenjodaro, Pakistan
This lost city belongs to one of the earliest civilizations in the world.
Hunza Nagar, Pakistan
This dazzlingly turquoise mountain lake was created in the wake of a natural disaster.
Seoul, South Korea
Plenty of old carney magic still haunts this photogenic amusement park.