Hillsboro, Ohio
World's Largest Horseshoe Crab
How did a massive marine arthropod find its way to landlocked Ohio?
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Hillsboro, Ohio
How did a massive marine arthropod find its way to landlocked Ohio?
Circleville, Ohio
Circleville is seriously smitten with this giant gourd.
Ansted, West Virginia
The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.
Logan, Ohio
It took more than 20 years and a sharp eye for one man to assemble this quirky collection.
Pomeroy, Ohio
A lost cemetery stands forgotten on a hilltop, known only to the older residents of Pomeroy.
Little Hocking, Ohio
In the middle of an abandoned stretch of old Route 50 lies a tombstone that weighs three tons.
Nelsonville, Ohio
This park pays homage to the region's rich industrial history of brick making.
Marietta, Ohio
At the center of this cemetery stands a 2,000-year-old burial mound of the Adena culture.
Parkersburg, West Virginia
A melancholy guardian doubles as a judicious godmother to this small town cemetery.
Marietta, Ohio
What started as a display of antique hearses has grown into a museum exploring the history of the funeral industry.
Wheeling, West Virginia
This abandoned dream castle and its cemetery look out over the city that once inspired their creation.
Bellaire, Ohio
There are more than 4 million bricks inside this unofficial Lego museum in a former middle school.
Salem, West Virginia
This abandoned train tunnel has been the subject of countless ghost stories for years.
Donora, Pennsylvania
A neighborhood of houses made of poured concrete through a process invented by Thomas Edison.
Cameron, West Virginia
The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.
Philippi, West Virginia
Two insane asylum bodies embalmed by an amateur.
Dawson, Pennsylvania
A macabre farm reserved part of its 222-acres for dead bodies, all in the name of science.
Smithfield, Pennsylvania
A miniature golf course crafted inside the world's largest simulated cave.
Windber, Pennsylvania
Collection of trolley cars in the woods represent one man's attempt to preserve transportation history.
Loretto, Pennsylvania
The mortal remains of a Russian prince, priest and paranormal investigator who came to America in 1792.
Windber, Pennsylvania
An occult-y, historic hotel with the World's Largest Ouija board on the roof.
Imler, Pennsylvania
It marks the spooky spot where the bodies of two young boys were found in the 19th century.
Orrtanna, Pennsylvania
An almost life-sized elephant named Ms. Ellie greets visitors at this jumbo-themed museum.
Ocotillo, California
A UFO scrapyard in the California desert.