Washington, D.C.
Mount Zion Cemetery's Underground Railroad Shelter
People escaping slavery may have hidden inside a corpse vault.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Washington, D.C.
Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
A lovely aquatic park built by a one-armed Civil War veteran who made a fortune from lotuses.
Washington, D.C.
Catacombs of Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Bangor, Maine
The Sewer Drain from “IT”
This is the sewer drain that was the inspiration for the opening scene of Stephen King’s classic novel “IT”.
Union, Maine
Sweetgrass Winery
Grapes be damned, this distillery makes wine from apples, blueberries, cranberries, and more.
Manchester, Maine
Devil’s Footprint
A strange mark in the stone fence of a cemetery fabled to have been made by the Devil himself.
Waldoboro, Maine
Fawcett's Antique Toy and Art Museum
Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.
Millinocket, Maine
Mount Katahdin
The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.
Freeport, Maine
The Desert of Maine
This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.
York, Maine
York Witch Grave
The grave of Mary Nasson is shrouded by witchy legends.
Hancock, Maine
Pet Sematary Filming Sites
The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.
Bangor, Maine
Stephen King's Former House
The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.
Arco, Idaho
The Devil Boat
Supposedly Satanic numbers adorn this preserved submarine sail.
Atlanta, Georgia
Doll's Head Trail
Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.
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Orlando, Florida
Carmine Oddities Boutique
Human skulls and a stuffed goat made into a rocking chair can be found at this strange little store.
Permanently Closed
Orlando, Florida
Skeletons: Museum of Osteology
Hundreds of skulls and bones at the largest skeleton museum in the country.
St. Augustine, Florida
Sacred Cat Rug
Possibly the world's oldest rug, this Egyptian relic is woven entirely from ancient cat hair and once carried a mummified human foot.
Key Biscayne, Florida
Neptune Memorial Reef
An underwater city for the dead.
Lewes, Delaware
Menhaden Fishing Net Reel
This controversial reel is an artifact of the largest fish processing plant in the country, and a symbol of Delaware's integration.
Uncasville, Connecticut
Wells Dinosaur Haven
A free display of artistic lifesize dinosaur sculptures in a backyard garden.
Middlefield, Connecticut
Powder Hill Dinosaur Park
This petite park lets visitors see and touch examples of fossilized dinosaur tracks.
New Hartford, Connecticut
Satan's Kingdom State Recreation Area
Who knew the Devil's domain was a hot spot for tubing?
New Haven, Connecticut
Grave of Sarah Winchester
Connecticut grave of the woman responsible for the Winchester Mystery House in California.
Griswold, Connecticut
Jewett City Vampires
The graves of a Connecticut family thought to have been plagued by a vampire.
