Places Midnitespookshow Wants to Go

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

A headstone tells the sad story of a lost little boy and his pet dog.

Solving a 60-year mystery finally gave a name to the young woman known only by the color of her clothes.

At the center of this cemetery stands a 2,000-year-old burial mound of the Adena culture.

This tiny museum kept in a B&B laundry room holds the death mask of notorious bank robber Pretty Boy Floyd.

A memorial for an outsider theorist who believed that the planet is actually hollow.

Ghost stories surrounded this “castle,” the only structure from a huge mansion that was never built.

Inside this wonderland of weird, visitors are treated to a collection ranging from skeletons to haunted artifacts.

The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.

This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.

The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.

Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.

A collection of witchcraft artifacts and occult paraphernalia started by the leader of the Long Island Coven.

These hooded graves are the only of their kind in the United States.

The first of Lancaster's "rural cemeteries."

This shop filled with oddities and knick-knacks is named for a 19th-century charlatan.

A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.

According to local myth this cemetery is half evil spirits, half good—split down the middle.

This jail which was in service for over a century is now open for curious visitors.

The pop art icon's gravesite is broadcast 24 hours a day on his museum's website.

One man's real life disfigurement inspired a lasting local legend surrounding an eerie tunnel.

The Home and murder site of the witch of Rehmeyers Hollow.

A historic covered bridge is but one example of an oddly prevalent American urban legend.