Places hmsenediak Wants to Go

The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.

In this small strip mall resides the largest collection of original art from the famed TV artist.

The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.

Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.

Descend into the world’s longest-running deep anthracite coal mine.

Arlington Cemetery exhibit dedicated to death and grieving.

Pennsylvanian mass grave and possibly mass murder.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

The memorial to the victims of the Jonestown Massacre carries the names of 918 lost, including one name people wish wasn't there.

The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.

This little museum in the town where zombies were born celebrates the living dead.

This shop filled with oddities and knick-knacks is named for a 19th-century charlatan.

A local prank turned town icon.

This scout retreat, still in use today, was the filming location for the original “Friday the 13th” film.

For more than 25 years, this Philadelphia store has been offering a wide selection of Victorian oddities and antiques.

The fastest transatlantic ocean liner sat abandoned in a Philadelphia shipyard for decades.

Dedicated to the largest armed uprising in American history since the Civil War.

America's first public mental health facility.

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

History says that America’s first English industrial manufacture began here with a “tryal of glasse.”

Sample original Hatfield family moonshine at this distillery in southern West Virginia.

Constructed by the younger brother of George Washington.

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.