Weatherly, Pennsylvania
Eckley Miners' Village
This eerily well-preserved coal town was saved from destruction by a Sean Connery movie.
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Weatherly, Pennsylvania
This eerily well-preserved coal town was saved from destruction by a Sean Connery movie.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Brooklyn, New York
A library and shop devoted to the body, mortality, and bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Seven people are buried in the middle of what's now a movie theater parking lot.
Staten Island, New York
This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.
Edison, New Jersey
A giant light 13 feet high shines near Thomas Edison's old Menlo Park lab.
Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
This tiny New Jersey village has lived many lives but seems determined to remain a ghost town.
Memphis, Tennessee
Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."
Brooklyn, New York
A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.
Adams, Tennessee
Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.
Nashville, Tennessee
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.
Hardwick, New Jersey
This scout retreat, still in use today, was the filming location for the original “Friday the 13th” film.
Hope, New Jersey
Local lore claims this park is named after a young woman who jumped off a cliff.
Independence Township, New Jersey
This ominously named New Jersey street seems to be attracting over-the-top legends of its own making.
Staten Island, New York
Once America's longest-manned military fort, now an abandoned hulk.
Staten Island, New York
Final resting place of two dozen New York City harbor ships.
Staten Island, New York
A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.
Yonkers, New York
America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.
Dover Plains, New York
This natural rock "church" might not be a proper chapel but that doesn't mean it's not beautiful.