Places kkthemook Wants to Go

A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.

A collection of full-size movie monsters opened to the public.

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

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

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

This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.

A historic Black graveyard hidden in the parking lot of one of America's largest malls.

A man used his Civil War-era fortune to build this sanctuary in memory of his wife.

A gigantic 10-foot tall stone man.

A sewing machine tycoon built this miniature castle for the people and to beautify a lakeshore.

This local landmark is home to art galleries and the area's only community darkroom.

A tribute to the beloved, kind-hearted "homeless mayor" of Silver Spring.

A small 19th-century graveyard tucked away in the middle of a suburban neighborhood.

An eerie, abandoned military base engulfed by nature and graffiti is now home to a local park.

A suburban museum tells the story of a historic transportation network and even provides rides in antique trolley cars.

The United States' oldest Episcopal church still in active use.

An isolated island home to one of the oldest English-speaking communities in the region and Maryland's state dessert.

Home of the physician who set the leg of John Wilkes Booth after the Lincoln assassination.

The world's oldest continuously operating airport was founded by the Wright Brothers.

The likeness of the Baltimore music icon was unveiled in time for the anniversary of his Senate hearings on music censorship.

The development and impact of electronic media showcased in a picturesque farmhouse in Maryland.

Two dozen pinball games hidden away inside a most unlikely location.

A small, forgotten prison cemetery marked only by a wrought-iron fence and eerie depressions left in the ground.

A 14-foot monument marks the resting place of two of the town's earliest residents—and one unknown soldier.