Appleton, Wisconsin
Outagamie County Asylum Cemetery
This cemetery holds the bodies of at least 133 former patients.
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Appleton, Wisconsin
This cemetery holds the bodies of at least 133 former patients.
Verona, Wisconsin
Software company Epic Systems has created one of the strangest and largest workplaces of all time.
Heidelberg, Germany
A collection of artworks exclusively created by the mentally ill that was almost burned by Nazi culture police.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A treasure trove of material within the University of Pittsburgh Library Systems has spawned the world's first and only center for academic study of the horror genre.
Hastings, Nebraska
The home for all things Kool-Aid offers everything except a chance to actually enjoy the drink.
Seale, Alabama
A former taxidermist has turned his old shop into a folk art mecca.
Falcon Heights, Minnesota
This taxidermic smorgasbord was co-created by an artist poached from the Museum of Natural History.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
This French Canadian classic is a specialty of the oldest continually used church in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This lab's maddening silence is good for business but bad for sanity.
Antelope, Oregon
Post office plaque commemorates local resistance to a cult invasion.
Federal Way, Washington
A comprehensive collection of bonsai set in a beautiful campus.
Seaside, Oregon
This small, rural pioneer cemetery is full of interesting grave markers.
Salem, Oregon
An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.
Washington, D.C.
Cold War intelligence agents monitored communist embassies from an attic in a former pigeon coop.
Washington, D.C.
A historic neighborhood church is reborn as a psychedelic arts collective.
Washington, D.C.
A fantastic array of trays and cables once whisked books over to the Capitol at 600 feet per minute.
Washington, D.C.
The towering figures were created from the cemetery's fallen old-growth trees.
Washington, D.C.
A brass plaque dedicated to a convicted cannibal hangs in the National Press Club, and that's not even the craziest part of the story.
Guadalajara, Mexico
Inside one of Guadalajara's oldest houses, you can find puppets and foam models of the city's missing buildings.
Guadalajara, Mexico
This historic cemetery built for victims of the epidemics that swept Guadalajara is shrouded in macabre tales.
St. Robert, Missouri
Vintage neon signs illuminate highway history.
Bogotá, Colombia
At the site of a graffiti artist's murder, fellow artists gather to pay homage.
Bogotá, Colombia
Storied crypts fill the most famous cemetery in Colombia.