Places Nightwatch84 Wants to Go

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.

The place where the great marine explorer first learned to work underwater is not where you'd expect.

Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.

The monument dedicated to Phineas Gage in the town where his accident happened.

Site of the graveyard vine believed to be a curse on a family from the 1800s.

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

Designed as a place for patients to take in the scenery, this tower has a dark history.

The Vermont square that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery."

The building that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Haunting of Hill House."

The Vermont grave of a 4,000-year-old mummy prince.

Pick up a kebab and a credenza at this unique combination furniture store and café.

Cryptid lake monster honored with its own monument.

This scout retreat, still in use today, was the filming location for the original “Friday the 13th” film.

A former seaside jewel built for the everyman is now simply a neglected art deco fortress.

A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.

The way these carnivorous dinosaurs are posed is an homage to a classic work of paleoart.

Despite a recent paint job, the factory still sits empty.

Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.

The small first-floor apartment where the author wrote her Pulitzer Prize-winning book 'Gone with the Wind.'

The only surviving leech house in the United Kingdom was a home for bloodsucking worms until the 1900s.

Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.

Created by four famous men, the beautifully designed Buffalo State Asylum was resurrected as a hotel and art center, but still boasts a ghost story or two.

This dig site outside D.C. is known for its exceptionally high density of baby dinosaur fossils and dinosaur eggs.