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The "first cat," "first dog," and even a presidential pygmy hippo all get their due in this museum.

This historic New Orleans cemetery is the final resting place of members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

Mysterious meeting place for UFO hunters near Area 51.

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.

This Philly cemetery is the eternal home of many famous area residents, including Rocky Balboa's wife.

A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

Doris Duke's lasting collection of Islamic Art, hidden in a Hawaiian paradise.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

These historic buildings once housed the headquarters of one of the most infamous gangs of New York.

A museum collection honoring the long history of the FDNY is held in a disused Manhattan fire house.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

Manhattan's lighthouse, erected at the insistence of the unsinkable Molly Brown.

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

The famous boat that once ferried Bogart and Hepburn still floats in Key Largo after being abandoned for years.

Stay in a room with a view... of the bottom of the ocean.

Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.

St Bernard de Clairvaux Episcopal Church, better known as one of the oldest European buildings in the Western Hemisphere.

A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.

A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.