Places shadowsandrust Wants to Go

This abandoned train tunnel has been the subject of countless ghost stories for years.

Two insane asylum bodies embalmed by an amateur.

A historic coal mine that doubles as a museum and tourist attraction.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.

What was once a vast naval cemetery is now home to nesting birds and pollinating bees.

One of the deadliest American air disasters is nearly forgotten in Brooklyn.

A working monastery hidden away in Brooklyn once abutted the location of a former inebriate's home.

This museum dedicated to the history of the medical bone trade and human osteology.

An abandoned subway tunnel that could have reinvigorated Staten Island still lies somewhere beneath this Brooklyn park.

I fought the law and the precinct caved in.

The most unloved grain elevator in Brooklyn was a “Magnificent Mistake.”

Volunteer-run library dedicated to exploring five decades of activism history.

Abandoned power station once home to a squatter community, now being developed into an arts center.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.

One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.

House of vintage taxidermy and Steampunk sculptures in a quiet Pittsburgh neighborhood.

Francis Julius LeMoyne built this crematory in 1876; he was the third person to be cremated here.

This Old Testament garden features 100 plants from biblical times.

Dozens upon dozens of boulders engraved with scripture tell the story of one man's troubled life.

Hidden in the hills of Western Pennsylvania lies one of the best-kept ghost towns in America that you can legally visit.

The train collection of an eccentric New England seafood mogul is now a National Historical Site.

A sacred collection of indigenous rock art.

This fine arts hall honors the mastermind behind our beloved creepy and kooky Addams Family.