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

The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

Once in disrepair, the house where the 1983 film was shot has been restored and turned into a museum.

This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.

The drawbridge used in the filming of the movie 'Annie' has been in the open position as it was in the movie for decades.

A place steeped in history that may be best known as the set of a 1960 film.

Its eclectic exhibits range from the world’s first motorcycle to Luke Skywalker’s Land Speeder.

There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.

The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

This is the sewer drain that was the inspiration for the opening scene of Stephen King’s classic novel “IT”.

This twisty sign depicts the chain's first logo.

A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

An occult-y, historic hotel with the World's Largest Ouija board on the roof.

This Toronto garden collects stares and tchotchkes in equal measure.

A celebration of one man’s obsession to collect the strangest items imaginable.

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

An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

Catch beautiful views at the graffitied observation deck on this mountain top.

This non-profit restaurant offers job training and skills to members of the Central City community.