Places emwiest Wants to Go

This abandoned Poconos resort is haunted by a history of kitschy romance and a violent fugitive.

America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.

This meticulously extracted nervous system allegedly came from a 19th-century custodian who donated her body to science.

The final resting place of one of the United States's greatest poets.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.

A legendary boxing venue and ring featured in Rocky V.

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

Instruments, apparatus, and rare books all relating to chemistry and its related sciences.

Mural made of 100,000 pieces of hand blown glass, and one of the largest glass murals in the US.

A clone-tree in Washington Square Park sprung from seeds that went to the Moon and back.

In the early 1800s, surgery was also a show.

The origin of this mechanical boy was a mystery until he revealed his maker by writing it in perfect cursive.

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.

A curious building honoring past and current members of a historic musical comedy troupe.

Huge masonic hall in Philadelphia with lavishly themed rooms.

This massive sycamore tree has been labeled as one of the largest in the state.

This peaceful gem in upstate New York was chosen as the future home of the 14th Dalai Lama's Library and Museum.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.