Places kininigin Wants to Go

The often-overlooked ruins of one of the first buildings designed by famous landscape architect Frederick Olmsted.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

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

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.

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

An abandoned incline railway site is now a green space with six acres of trails connecting hilltop neighborhoods.

A piece of baseball history is preserved in a Pittsburgh parking lot.

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.

A wonderous place devoted to art and metal.

Pittsburgh's literal underground railroad.

Could it have picked a better place to land?

What looks like a simple quaint estate in rural Pennsylvania was in the 18th century home to a small monastic community.

Steepest flood safety railway in the entire world.

This icon of the Atomic Age now lays dormant.

A larger-than-life statue of America's favorite sundae marks the place it was invented.

Behold the rickety glory of one of the oldest roller coasters still standing.

These disused steel furnaces are now haunting ruins that may one day be a national park.

This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.

This park contains a number of standing stones meant to heal and inspire.

This public space is speckled with the eerie remnants of a defunct amusement park.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.