Danvers, Massachusetts
Danvers State Hospital
The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.
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Danvers, Massachusetts
The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.
Paris, France
The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.
New York, New York
This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Beacon, New York
This abandoned cemetery is crumbling into ruin, exposing the artifacts and bodies buried there.
Woodstock, New York
A once grand hotel is being retaken by the wilderness it once capitalized on.
Rhinebeck, New York
What was once a trend-setting, phrase-coining icon of architectural splendor is now a rotting, forgotten hulk.
Red Hook, New York
For over 80 years, Mayan ruins stood proudly in a most unlikely location.
Hartford, Connecticut
An abandoned gun-funded 19th century utopia.
Newport, Rhode Island
A crumbling stone stable and carriage house are all that remain of a manse that was once filled with Egyptian artifacts.
Lyndeborough, New Hampshire
Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.
Worcester, Massachusetts
A spooky and decrepit mental health facility is slowly being replaced with newer digs.
Springfield, Massachusetts
Home to the Titanic Historical Society's collection.
Salem, New Hampshire
America's oldest archaeological site or a muddled case of wishful thinking.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
A New England ghost town features a trail of boulders etched with intriguing life lessons.
Ipswich, Massachusetts
Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."
Westford, Massachusetts
A monument in a town outside of Boston celebrates the visits of Edgar Allan Poe.
Westford, Massachusetts
Supposed Massachusetts Grave of a pre-Columbus Knight Templar.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.