Places Sandstorm Wants to Go

This eerily well-preserved coal town was saved from destruction by a Sean Connery movie.

The Home and murder site of the witch of Rehmeyers Hollow.

A stone arch leads to a cavernous 1930s spring house tucked away in the Pennsylvania woods.

A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.

Pennsylvanian mass grave and possibly mass murder.

When the Austin Dam failed it destroyed much of Austin...and then it failed again.

These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.

Over 100 concrete munitions bunkers are all that remain of a Pennsylvanian village seized by the US government.

In which a local geological marvel becomes a quaint roadside attraction.

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

This abandoned Poconos resort is haunted by a history of kitschy romance and a violent fugitive.

This might just be the TARDIS of bookstores.

A train station that was abandoned by the coal industry and converted into a cocktail bar. Now it’s home to the local visitor bureau.

The headquarters of the Fraternitas Rosae Crucis, complete with Rosicrucian pyramids, all in the Pennsylvania woods.

A modern ghost town whose inhabitants were driven away by the growth of nuclear power.

This little museum in the town where zombies were born celebrates the living dead.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.

Hellam Township is reputed to feature seven remote gates, which when passed through in the right order, open an entrance to hell.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

A lesser-known part of the Kinsey Institute is this impressive collection of art, artifacts, and material culture related to human sexuality.

A humble homemade ride attracts visitors from around the globe to this small Midwestern town.

This museum collects over a century of automobile history including the iconic car from The Muppet Movie.

The first artificial white water river course in North America cuts right through an Indiana city.

The world's largest anatomically accurate brain sculpture.