Seattle, Washington
Fremont Troll
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.
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Seattle, Washington
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.
Seattle, Washington
Seattle's own bad art museum located inside Cafe Racer.
Seattle, Washington
A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.
Laconia, New Hampshire
The largest arcade museum in the world chronicles the golden age of video games which ended promptly in 1987.
Beech Mountain, North Carolina
A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.
Beacon, New York
Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Rock, West Virginia
This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.
Chicago, Illinois
This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.
Ottrott, France
An ancient monastery, a locked room, and a mysterious book heist.
Oneida, New York
Possibly the smallest church in the world floats in the middle of a pond.
Dansville, New York
Home on the Hillside, and home of the first breakfast cereal.
Cleveland, Ohio
An unoccupied lighthouse encased in layers of ice from the waters of Lake Erie.
McArthur, Ohio
The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.
Newcomb, New York
An old abandoned mining town in The Adirondacks where Theodore Roosevelt first learned of the shooting of President William McKinley.
London, England
Since 1874, this macabre collection has developed into a museum devoted to Scotland Yard's mementos of dastardly deeds.
District of Columbia
The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.
Lake Wales, Florida
A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.
Los Angeles, California
Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
Gruyères, Switzerland
The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.
Edisto Island, South Carolina
This bare tree might not have leaves but it is constantly clothed in festive decorations left by mysterious local benefactors.
Salem, Massachusetts
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.