Places specs1624 Wants to Go

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.

A former copper mine which became a truly unsuccessful prison.

Home to the Titanic Historical Society's collection.

A ruined mansion hidden in the woods of the Hudson Valley, home of a tragically doomed romance.

This once luxurious Catskills resort is now a haunting ruin.

The building that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Haunting of Hill House."

The house where Rudyard Kipling wrote 'The Jungle Book' is also the location of the first tennis court in Vermont.

These mouldering mansion ruins remember a time when the Catskills were nothing but luxury.

This chilly Canadian hotel has a four-month lifespan due to the unusual material it's made of.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

Home on the Hillside, and home of the first breakfast cereal.

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

For over 80 years, Mayan ruins stood proudly in a most unlikely location.

Ruins of a once-prized railroad station in New York.

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

Walk over a 150 year old manhole.

Townhouse facade doubles as an RMS Titanic Memorial.

Abandoned rock quarry now a haven for mountain bikers and hikers.

The loneliest island in New York.