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A chessmaster's dream destination.

The maximum security facility was once thought to have "the bloodiest 47 acres in America."

400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.

Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.

The world's largest man-made underground caverns offer unparalleled underwater wonders.

The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.

If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.

Once an ambitious nature spa, these forest ruins now provide a serene monument to failure.

This abandoned prison castle has become an imposing gallery of graffiti art.

An architecturally-focused antique shop.

An abandoned observatory in the middle of the Illinois prairie.

World's second largest particle accelerator, where nature reveals its secrets.

River pirates, murderous bandits, and serial killers used this Illinois cave as their debauched hideout.

Chicago's North Park Village was once the largest municipal sanatorium in the country.

These experimental weapons brought World War II to Nebraska as well as 26 other U.S. states.

An abandoned Victorian house transformed into a museum and store filled with taxidermy and vintage goods.

World's largest magnetic research facility.

A tribute to a future time when gravity is conquered.

Visitors to this shop will find fossils, minerals, meteorites, skeletons, oddities, and much more.

In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.

The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.

A giant 400-acre preserve in North Florida for displaced wolves.

These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.

This underground oasis is one of North America’s most fascinating prehistoric places—and you can scuba dive in it.