Yeadon, Pennsylvania
Unmarked Grave of H.H. Holmes
America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.
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Yeadon, Pennsylvania
America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.
Upper Darby, Pennsylvania
Arlington Cemetery exhibit dedicated to death and grieving.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The last of Philadelphia's wood-paved streets is now a landmark of terrible engineering.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Where America’s first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.
Staten Island, New York
The haunting, dilapidated remains of a former poorhouse on Staten Island's Greenbelt.
Staten Island, New York
A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.
Matawan, New Jersey
The creek where a shark wreaked terror upon New Jersey, and served as the inspiration for "Jaws."
Oakland, New Jersey
The remains of a century-old mansion that met a fiery demise years after it was deserted.
Staten Island, New York
This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
A modern ghost town whose inhabitants were driven away by the growth of nuclear power.
Rahway, New Jersey
The final resting place of a famous 19th-century murder victim whose identity is still a mystery.
Edison, New Jersey
A giant light 13 feet high shines near Thomas Edison's old Menlo Park lab.
Trenton, New Jersey
This tiny structure was built by the creator of the Brooklyn Bridge.
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Seven people are buried in the middle of what's now a movie theater parking lot.
Princeton, New Jersey
One man's lifelong obsession with death.
New Hope, Pennsylvania
A historic covered bridge is but one example of an oddly prevalent American urban legend.
Hamburg, New Jersey
Tucked behind New Jersey's abandoned Gingerbread Castle lie the eerie ruins of a once-flourishing paper mill.
Weatherly, Pennsylvania
This eerily well-preserved coal town was saved from destruction by a Sean Connery movie.
Sandyston, New Jersey
Whimsical artist house in the New Jersey woods.
Cresco, Pennsylvania
These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
An Olympic hero stripped of his medals is buried in a town he never visited, which took his name after his death.
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
The remains of a community that was forced to move for a dam that never materialized still rot in this Pennsylvania park.
Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania
Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.