Eugene, Oregon
Shelton McMurphey Johnson House
A Victorian-style home known as the “Castle on the Hill.”
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Eugene, Oregon
A Victorian-style home known as the “Castle on the Hill.”
Grants Pass, Oregon
Dozens of whimsical bear statues "hibernate" here during the winter months.
Beverly, Massachusetts
A dollhouse full of taxidermy rodents, each one handcrafted and given a sordid past.
Paris, France
Stripes of human ashes cover a back lawn in the most sought-after burial grounds in Paris.
Yoichi, Japan
One of the only two archaeological sites in Japan to feature petroglyphs, which some believe to be a long-lost writing system of the gods.
Deep River, Connecticut
The mysterious headstone of an unidentified bank robber was seen visited, every year, by a woman in black.
Salem, Massachusetts
A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.
Newtown, Connecticut
This abandoned psychiatric hospital once housed more than 4,000 patients in the middle of a quaint New England town.
Hartford, Connecticut
An iconic steel and chrome diner from the 1940s left empty for nearly 20 years is in danger of being demolished.
Watertown, Connecticut
The rocky occasional overnight accommodations of a Connecticut folk legend.
Old Saybrook, Connecticut
House used in the 1971 horror film "Let's Scare Jessica to Death."
Southington, Connecticut
The "possessed" house that inspired "The Haunting in Connecticut" book and movie.
Plainville, Connecticut
A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.
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.
Ely, Nevada
Welcome to a feel-good American drugstore, in the classic sense of the term.
Amargosa Valley, Nevada
A cosmic pit stop just beyond the notorious Area 51.
McGill, Nevada
A perfectly preserved small-town pharmacy and soda fountain that opened in the early 20th century and closed in the 1980s.
Hiko, Nevada
The self-proclaimed gateway to the Extraterrestrial Highway.
Elko, Nevada
The world's largest dead polar bear, immortalized by taxidermy and Hunter S. Thompson.
Wells, Nevada
An ill-fated attempt to grow wheat in the sagebrush steppe of northeastern Nevada.
Hiko, Nevada
Michael Heizer's masterwork in the Nevada Basin.
Pahrump, Nevada
Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A luxurious doomsday bunker hidden beneath an unassuming Las Vegas home offers the best of subterranean suburbia.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.