Places megantheforce Wants to Go

Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.

In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.

A museum dedicated to the legend of Bigfoot in the Appalachian Mountains.

This lookout tower built in the 1930s is now an in-demand cabin with what might be the best view of the Seneca State Forest.

This abandoned school has had many lives since the early 1900s, and all of them doomed.

The lasting remains of a historic spa.

Bubbling up from deep underground is the warm crystal clear water that fills the Warm Springs Pools, America's oldest spa.

Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.

America's post-nuclear-attack chambers of Congress.

Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.

Developed by focused shutterbugs, this museum exposes visitors to more than 6,000 different cameras.

The only recreation of William Shakespeare's indoor playhouse.

A former mental hospital founded in the 1930s by a eugenicist who advocated for the forced sterilization of patients.

A collection of abstract sculptures by a former tobacco auctioneer turned outsider artist.

A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.

This historic mansion was built as a symbol of love between a husband and wife.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

An overgrown collection of miniature buildings still stand as evidence of one couple's obsession with The King.

Sway your way across Virginia’s longest river on a rickety wooden bridge.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

A glimpse into the sacrifices of military members during World War II.

This monument is dedicated to those lost on June 6, 1944, in the town with that day’s highest per-capita casualty rate.