Cairo, Egypt
Cairo's City of the Dead
In Egypt's expanding metro area, many of the neighbors are dead.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Cairo, Egypt
In Egypt's expanding metro area, many of the neighbors are dead.
Vintondale, Pennsylvania
The ruined remains of a coal mining ghost town are hidden within the woods.
Jadwin, Missouri
Once an ambitious nature spa, these forest ruins now provide a serene monument to failure.
Park City, Kentucky
A former 19th-century tavern, famous for its peach brandy and honey concoction.
Kansas City, Missouri
This abandoned prison castle has become an imposing gallery of graffiti art.
Cleveland, Ohio
An enormous factory from the late 1800s sits abandoned on Cleveland eastside.
Bay Village, Ohio
The overgrown remains of an old rail bridge rise above the valley like ancient Greek ruins.
Louisville, Kentucky
This abandoned cemetery has a dark past of bodies buried over bodies.
White Lake, Michigan
Once the extravagant escape of the Ford family, this enigmatic ruin now stands as a haunting reminder of its former glory.
Charleston, South Carolina
Dedicated to the history of the health sciences.
New York, New York
A staggering collection of photographs depicting medical, social, and historical change.
Brooklyn, New York
A library and shop devoted to the body, mortality, and bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories
Alexandria, Virginia
An original apothecary from 1792.
Rockville, Maryland
This one-room doctor's office has been moved twice, and now lives on as a museum.
St. Joseph, Missouri
The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.
Cleveland, Ohio
Medical history museum featuring a lovely doctor's office from the 1800s.
Indianapolis, Indiana
A medical facility that has been kept frozen in time.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A collection of unique objects showcasing the university’s achievements in the medical field.
Green Bay, Wisconsin
The secluded resting place of a local historical figure who perished during the sinking of the Titanic.
Loretto, Pennsylvania
The mortal remains of a Russian prince, priest and paranormal investigator who came to America in 1792.
Spokane, Washington
Local legend has it that an old, decaying staircase outside this cemetery is haunted by dozens of ghosts.
York, Maine
The grave of Mary Nasson is shrouded by witchy legends.
Danvers, Massachusetts
Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.
Stonington, Connecticut
How did the right arm of a 13th-century English bishop wind up in a Connecticut church?