Places Nine0Five Wants to Go

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

Within this lovely Richmond cemetery lie the remains of famous Virginians and some of Edgar Allan Poe's most beloved family and friends.

Memorial stone for GWAR vocalist, depicted in his iconic costume.

A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.

The only recreation of William Shakespeare's indoor playhouse.

This historic mansion was built as a symbol of love between a husband and wife.

A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.

Hidden for 165 years inside a building designed by Thomas Jefferson are the remains of what may be America's first educational chemistry lab.

This rocking chair headstone is allegedly haunted by the spirit of a young girl named Pearl.

Unicorns, elephants, and bears, oh my!

Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

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

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

Once used to screen films for theater owners to rent, this historic building is now a start up hub.

This location of a Mexican chain restaurant has a unique location: an old jail.

The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.

Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

A dilapidated Victorian mansion sits in the middle of a Virginia golf course.

A two-storey cabinet of wonders filled with the bizarre, the macabre, and the downright uncanny.

A "hospital" where people went to be quarantined, die, and be buried in the yard.

Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.

A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.