Virginia City, Nevada
Gold Hill Hotel
The oldest hotel in Nevada.
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Virginia City, Nevada
The oldest hotel in Nevada.
Rapid City, South Dakota
One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.
Kenosha, Wisconsin
The birthplace of a titan of American cinema.
Whitesville, West Virginia
A memorial in coal country commemorates the victims of an all-too-preventable mining disaster.
Cass, West Virginia
Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.
Barnegat Township, New Jersey
One of the oldest surviving bars in the United States, located at the site of the last skirmish of the American Revolution.
Peach Springs, Arizona
In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This secluded walking trail is a hidden gem of a Pittsburgh park.
North Adams, Massachusetts
The railroad tunnel nicknamed the "Bloody Pit" for taking the lives of hundreds during its construction.
Manhattan, Nevada
The second seat of Nye County, still mostly a ghost town, has become a magnet for those looking to live "away from it all."
Sutton, West Virginia
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.
Monrovia, California
This bizarre hotel on historic Route 66 has been plagued by rumors of paranormal activity.
Goleta, California
This little gem of Spanish Colonial architecture has been abandoned since the 1950s.
Pasadena, California
A stellar example of Art & Crafts architecture, and a movie set to boot.
Los Angeles, California
This store is dedicated to unique found footage and the strangeness of pre-internet pop-culture.
Inyo County, California
An abandoned Jazz Age dream home and con man's hideout in Death Valley.
Glen Ellen, California
The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.
Inyo County, California
A hard-to-reach oasis in a desolate corner of Death Valley National Park.
Oro Grande, California
Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.
Beverly Hills, California
Stroll the grounds built by murder, suicide, and dirty oil money at one of Hollywood's most filmed mansions.
San Francisco, California
A historic hotel that made a cameo in Hitchcock's classic film has no intention of letting guests forget its fame.
Mono County, California
This naturally heated mountainous creek has created a group of neon blue pools of potentially deadly boiling water.
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.