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A shop for all your magical needs and notions.

This small museum is kept in a house that was integral to the genesis of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Locals place their offerings on this nightmarish gnarled tree so the witches won't summon another storm.

The world's longest known cave system.

This tiny man looms large over downtown Charleston.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

Berkeley Springs State Park boasts the nation's only monument commemorating presidential bathing.

Two insane asylum bodies embalmed by an amateur.

A table rock formation that has been intriguing West Virginians for years.

Despite its lavish ornamentation, and wholesome lifestyle of its devotees, this mountain commune has faced its share of issues.

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

Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.

This humble star-gazing center touts itself as the "Birthplace of American Astronomy."

What is it about mushrooms that makes people wish they lived inside of them?

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

Mussolini gave Cincinnati a bronze statue of Romulus and Remus suckling at a wolf's teats.

This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.

The inventor of the iconic Pringles can was so proud of his invention he was buried in one.

An art deco ice cream shop covered in vintage tiles.

Hidden on two floors of downtown building, the library has an incredible deal on rent.

The once forbidden "secret cabinet" of erotic art from excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum.