Places Mortuarism Wants to Go

Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.

Enjoy the cutest cafe experience outdoors.

The original building of a mining school endowed by one of the barons of the Comstock Lode now houses a museum of earth science and mining history.

A small shop filled with history, mystery, folklore, and more.

What once housed a private club catering to Comstock Lode elite is now considered one of the West’s most haunted spaces.

This arts and culture cultural center explores the diverse cultural heritage of the American West.

An internationally-recognized dark sky sanctuary lies in northern Nevada, near the Oregon line.

The largest recovered section of Titanic sits in a hotel in Las Vegas.

The self-made house sculpture of an outsider artist who named himself "Chief Rolling Thunder."

The world's largest dead polar bear, immortalized by taxidermy and Hunter S. Thompson.

At the base of the Spring Mountains, a unique nursery packed with desert plants.

A professional special effects makeup artist’s collection of horror creatures and one-of-a-kind recreations on display in downtown Boulder City.

Local history museum with mammoth bones and an old myth about local giants

An 1870s ranch for pioneers, rodeo stars, and divorcees was abandoned and left for dead, until the city reopened it for exploration.

A tiny slice shop hides down an unmarked hallway in a Las Vegas casino.

These once-beautiful historic graveyards are set against the barren Virginia City hills.

This mother-daughter run curiosities shop is a beautifully odd mix of taxidermy and exotic plants.

The contents of this safe survived a 37-kiloton nuclear bomb.

This famous Nevada gold mine, once a hotbed of Wild West shenanigans, is now open for tours.

An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.

This vintage animatronics show is the Vegas version of a walk through the woods.

A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.