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The quiet canyon has a tumultuous history involving a doomsday cult.

A cobblestone alley with an interesting past.

Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.

For over 80 years, Mayan ruins stood proudly in a most unlikely location.

Hide from the tourist hordes in these relatively unknown, and unguarded lava caves.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

A perfect circle of 24 mysterious holes dates back to prehistoric times.

The remnants of an early American attempt at missile defense.

This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.

Originally built as a promotional giveaway, this suburban house was designed to be an IRL version of the Simpson home.

A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.

A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.

The beautiful 1920 Pantages Theatre remains hidden just underneath the LA Downtown Jewelry Exchange.

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.

The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.

A historic house in St. Louis was plagued by a series of suicides committed by family members involved in a successful brewery.

The remains of a 19th century spring, and the site of an infamous unsolved murder.

Beautiful Victorian buildings from L.A.'s forgotten architectural past.

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

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

On the side of a remote mountain, a stone face bearing an inscription of mysterious origin.