Places SemiruralYeti Wants to Go

Dogs, cats, horses, monkeys, frogs, and fish are laid to rest at the second-oldest pet cemetery in the U.S.

Electronic inventions that resulted in products and systems we use every day are on display in this labor-of-love museum.

Easter in Westminster may be the only time and place to behold Edgar Allen Poe made entirely of Marshmallow Peeps.

Fascinating museum dedicated to the under-appreciated medical history of urology features some wince-inducing devices.

George Washington's dentures and Queen Victoria's dental instruments are in the nation’s official museum of the dental profession.

A Civil War Museum with some notable medical antiques.

The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.

The shelves in the back of this thrift store are devoted to saving, not selling, retro tech.

Once home to seven different roller coasters, Glen Echo has undergone many transformations since its founding in 1891.

A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.

A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.

An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

A priceless collection of the Nation's cryptologic history.

A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.

An astounding collection of medical specimens, including bits of President Lincoln.

Fiji mermaids, mummified remains, and recreated cryptids are among the morbid oddities at this Maryland museum.

A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.

The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

An obelisk marks the farmhouse where the founder of Mormonism was born.

Dispersed across 45-acres, 39 structures house a massive collection celebrating American Folk Art.

An unexpected canine grave atop a mountain.