Places Shellybellz Wants to Go

Once a place of peaceful repose, this sanitarium now faces an uncertain future.

An abandoned asylum once on the cutting edge of lobotomies may be reborn as a Christian college.

The abandoned husk of a mental institution that failed to save a Jazz Age icon still sits nearly unchanged.

An abandoned asylum where patients have been forgotten but their possessions remain.

House used in the 1971 horror film "Let's Scare Jessica to Death."

The final resting place of a wealthy landowner who helped create the largest public park in Western Massachusetts.

A former copper mine which became a truly unsuccessful prison.

Who knew the Devil's domain was a hot spot for tubing?

The "possessed" house that inspired "The Haunting in Connecticut" book and movie.

Now home to hardy plants, these sand and gravel dunes once held back a massive prehistoric lake.

Memorial to one of the most fatal fires in both circus and U.S. history.

An abandoned Depression-era zoo hidden just off the highway.

The oldest place in Hartford is a cemetery with thousands of bodies stacked beneath the grass.

A tiny memorial for the year the Connecticut River almost destroyed New England.

This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

Ruins of a historic medical facility sits eerily by the water.

An architecturally unique lighthouse that had to be lifted up and moved to avoid falling in the sea.

Only a shrine remains at the site of the catastrophic nightclub inferno that killed 100 Great White fans.

This backwater graveyard in the Hamptons became a trendy burial spot and posthumous status symbol for famous artists.

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

A few stone foundations and an old graveyard are all that is left of this once thriving settlement in the wilds of Connecticut.

A large camera obscura, constructed entirely from digitally fabricated components.

The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."