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Abandoned Coast Artillery fort now serves as a graffiti canvas and sightseeing vantage point.

Only a shrine remains at the site of the catastrophic nightclub inferno that killed 100 Great White fans.

This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.

A simple Colonial home with a past haunted by death and madness.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

An unusual library of dead things at the Rhode Island School of Design.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

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

Once the largest attraction in Rhode Island, this former amusement park is now a gorgeous coastal state park.

An alley way dedicated to graffiti and street art is a constantly changing street gallery.

The remnants of a Gilded Age elegance preserved in the middle of a stark modern tower.

Beautiful steampunk ghosts of early Massachusetts.

An elaborate, hidden model train in the Needham Town Forest.

Rumored to have tormented a family in the late 1960s, this toy now resides in a quiet little oddities shop.

Locals purchased this abandoned quarry in order to make sure it continues to be overgrown.

A former copper mine which became a truly unsuccessful prison.

Founded by the famed children's book artist, this museum spreads an appreciation of the arts through picture books.

A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.

Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.

One philanthropist's extensive collection of knick-knacks and curiosities is now a public museum of oddity.

This macabre shop, filled with art, oddities, and taxidermy is hidden in the heart of the French Quarter.

A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.

Tiny historical streetcars wind through a small scale version of Crescent City in this whimsical train garden.

The body of an unidentified woman, visible through a glass coffin, was discovered by accident.