Places omnius Wants to Go

In the early 1800s, surgery was also a show.

This Philly cemetery is the eternal home of many famous area residents, including Rocky Balboa's wife.

This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

America's original house of worship for Spiritualism, the religious movement based on communing with the dead.

Radical Bookstore and Community Space.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

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

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

A painfully obvious spy house sits right across the street from the Russian Embassy.

Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."

New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.

These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.

A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.

The abandoned husk of a mental institution that failed to save a Jazz Age icon still sits nearly unchanged.

The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

Before this area was filled with luxury homes, it was a movie star's 160-acre ranch and a gangster's hideout.