San Luis Obispo, California
The Dorn Pyramid
A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.
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San Luis Obispo, California
A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.
San Luis Obispo, California
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
San Luis Obispo, California
A simple statue outside a California Amtrak station honors the overlooked contributions of the "silent spikes."
San Luis Obispo, California
A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "Kingās Highway."
Santa Margarita, California
Machinery left over from California's once thriving mercury industry now attracts artists and explorers.
San Luis Obispo, California
A deserted hodgepodge of experimental structures designed by nearby university students.
Glenside, Australia
A perfectly preserved abandoned criminal asylum in South Australia.
Washington, D.C.
Legend has it that President Grantās frequent drinking in the lobby gave rise to the term ālobbyist.ā
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
This abandoned Poconos resort is haunted by a history of kitschy romance and a violent fugitive.
Los Angeles, California
A 50-foot tile mural mosaic for the 100-year anniversary of the Statue of Liberty.
Los Angeles, California
This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bankāboth symbolic and chic.
Los Angeles, California
A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.
Los Angeles, California
Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."
Los Angeles, California
This brightly made over hotel hides decades of suicide, serial killers, and mysterious deaths.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Once in disrepair, the house where the 1983 film was shot has been restored and turned into a museum.
Mexico City, Mexico
The former Mexican president kept the bullets that killed his predecessor on display in his home, now a museum.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This museum inside Amsterdam's largest cemetery explores how people deal with death.
Los Angeles, California
"Prepare yourself! You are to become the voice of Interplanetary Parliament."
Naples, Italy
A special area of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples is located inside a metro station.
Quinter, Kansas
These otherworldly limestone formations jut out from the Kansas prairie.
Ponderosa, New Mexico
On the edge of the Valles Caldera National Preserve, these rock formations create an eerie landscape.
Danbury, Connecticut
Connecticut sites linked to the only trial to ever use demonic possession as a criminal defense.
Victoria, British Columbia
This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.
Alland, Austria
Site of the 1889 murder-suicide of crown prince Rudolf and his lover Mary Vetsera.