Golden and naked, the figure that was once the highest point in New York is all that remains of the second Madison Square Garden.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

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The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

Seven people are buried in the middle of what's now a movie theater parking lot.

A unusual sanctuary for abused and exotic animals in South Jersey.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

Memorial built in 1922 in remembrance of WWI casualties.

This improbable contraption was passed down through five generations of industrious Tennesseans.

This former maximum-security prison is creepy, sobering, and supposedly haunted.

A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.

Once forgotten, this strip of sand was a rare beachside haven for Black Americans in Atlantic City.

Abandoned for 60 years, this submerged bridge was completely forgotten until the lake was drained.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

"If she'd leave us alone, we would have a happy home, sent from down below."

A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.

This stone memorial pays tribute to a massive shipwreck which was sadly overshadowed by the death of John Wilkes Booth.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.