Key West, Florida
Hemingway's Last Penny
An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.
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Key West, Florida
An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.
Hickory Corners, Michigan
A quaint miniatures museum that turns its focus towards the lives of Americans in a simpler time.
Sands Point, New York
An isolated beacon with a history of grisly murder and a view of some of literature's greatest inspirations.
Alexandria, Virginia
An original apothecary from 1792.
Marshall, Michigan
Largest magic museum in the United States with more than half a million pieces of memorabilia.
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
A train station that was abandoned by the coal industry and converted into a cocktail bar. Now it’s home to the local visitor bureau.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Board a mine car and descend the #190 slope 300 feet underground into the Clark Vein of coal.
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania
Buildings that dynamite couldn't bring down were abandoned because of bathroom issues.
Savannah, Georgia
This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.
Washington, D.C.
America's Most Wanted's set resides in this tribute to the history of crime and punishment.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.
Queens, New York
Read between the lines of the subway map to find the hidden abandoned Civil War fort.
Brooklyn, New York
The home of aviation trailblazers, in a remote corner of the big city.
Brooklyn, New York
First a horse rendering plant, then a 19th century landfill, this beach is full of glass from thousands upon thousands of broken bottles.
Kings Park, New York
Beneath the mossy overgrowth covering this once-sprawling campus lies decades of history and the secrets that come with it.
New York, New York
A former insane asylum despised by Nelly Bly and Charles Dickens is now fashionable apartments.
New York, New York
Site of the first pathological and bacteriological research facility in the United States.
Peninsula, Ohio
The tragic reality of a village riddled with rumors of haunts, chemical spills, and serial killers.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
New York, New York
Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.
New York, New York
A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.
St. Petersburg, Florida
Leaf through over 30,000 artists' sketchbooks in what may be the world's largest collection of doodles
Brooklyn, New York
This innocent-looking townhome is actually a subway exit.