Cassadaga, New York
Lily Dale Spiritualist Community
Town full of spiritualists, some of whom are mediums, is still in full swing after 130 years.
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Cassadaga, New York
Town full of spiritualists, some of whom are mediums, is still in full swing after 130 years.
Buffalo, New York
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.
Clarence, New York
This exhibit pays tribute to the “humble tinkerer” who invented the implantable pacemaker.
Madrid, Spain
Order cookies baked by cloistered nuns in a 400-year-old monastery.
Roscoe, New York
An abandoned castle owned and ignored by Masons carries a cursed history.
Milford, Pennsylvania
One of the U.S. Forest Service's only mansions is outfitted with a dinner table for floating food.
Seattle, Washington
Deep into the lower floors of Pike Place, find a date with fowl fate.
Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.
Baltimore, Maryland
An abandoned church gets a second life as a massive beer hall and event space.
Sullivan, Missouri
400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.
Roswell, New Mexico
A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.
Phoenix, Arizona
A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Boston, Massachusetts
Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.
Portland, Oregon
An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!
Mount Airy, North Carolina
This museum explores the lives of Chang and Eng, the "Original Siamese Twins."
Fenwick Island, Delaware
A desiccated merman and a walrus penis bone are among the oddities in this eclectic collection of shipwreck treasures.
Plainville, Connecticut
A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.
Key West, Florida
The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.
Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.
New Hope, Pennsylvania
A historic covered bridge is but one example of an oddly prevalent American urban legend.
Richmond, Virginia
This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.
Estes Park, Colorado
Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."