Places juliachrista Wants to Go

The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

19th-century operating theatre in which the use of ether was first demonstrated - plus, a skeleton and a mummy!

Dedicated to a colonial woman who was hanged for being a Quaker.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.

The name of this famed hospital was once a byword for the horrors of medical and psychiatric care.

A collection of haunted artifacts chronicles the career of the world’s most famous paranormal investigators. Museum is temporarily closed with plans to re-open.

Once the largest public hospital for the mentally ill was also surrounded by controversy.