Come for the history lesson, stay for the mule-pulled boat rides.

An extraordinary collection of vampire-themed antiques lurks on the second floor of a store.

One of the first commercially successful anthracite-powered iron-making operations in North America.

The lasting remains of the region's once booming cement industry.

One of the world's oldest continually operating bookstores.

In use from 1742 to 1910, only flat headstones were allowed in this cemetery.

The internal railway of one of the biggest steel plants in America has been transformed into a linear park with unique industrial views.

A former plant in one of the hubs of U.S. steelmaking has been turned into this museum celebrating the history of American industry.

A park full of outsider art, created by college students studying outsider art.

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

These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.

A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.

According to local myth this cemetery is half evil spirits, half good—split down the middle.

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

This arcade is one of the last places to catch a public performance by the now-defunct ShowBiz Pizza's house band of animatronic animals.

In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.

A museum dedicated to the legend of Bigfoot in the Appalachian Mountains.

Two insane asylum bodies embalmed by an amateur.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.

A curiosity-seeker's paradise set inside a three-story historic school house.

This abandoned cemetery has a dark past of bodies buried over bodies.