Melaka, Malaysia
Abandoned Monorail
A monorail that was built to serve a new development but technical problems, lack of users, and a pandemic caused it to be closed and abandoned.
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Melaka, Malaysia
A monorail that was built to serve a new development but technical problems, lack of users, and a pandemic caused it to be closed and abandoned.
Brooklyn, New York
An out-of-service tunnel and nearby remembrances recall the location of a deadly train crash in the New York City subway.
Campogalliano, Italy
Once built to revive one of the world's most legendary car brands, this futuristic factory in Italy now stands abandoned as a striking monument to Bugatti's short-lived 1990s comeback.
Ashville, Ohio
It's a fantastical local history museum with real stories -- including the first, and longest operating, traffic signal.
Great Barrington, Massachusetts
The ex-church that inspired “Alice’s Restaurant” is now a vibrant community center and folk music venue.
London, England
A beautiful Georgian church alongside the Thames has a crypt in the basement, in which are buried the bodies of the infamous American traitor Benedict Arnold, his wife Peggy, and their daughter Sophia.
Detroit, Michigan
One of Detroit's most iconic fictional protectors, RoboCop, finally has a statue.
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
In 2019, an anonymous photo of a windowless room with eerie yellow wallpaper was posted to 4chan from this building, launching 'The Backrooms', one of the internet’s most massive collaborative horror phenomena.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
The entire history of Mack Trucking Company in one place along with vintage and experimental vehicles, movie props, and engineering archives from over 100 of building vehicles.
Woolpit, England
A rather creepy sign alludes to the bizarre and famous history of the "green children of Woolpit"
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A treasure trove of material within the University of Pittsburgh Library Systems has spawned the world's first and only center for academic study of the horror genre.
Malmö, Sweden
The very rock that killed the stonemason marks his grave.
Savannah, Georgia
The childhood home of the award-winning novelist and short story writer.
Nagasaki, Japan
The oldest western-style houses in Japan are centered around the industrialist Thomas Glover.
Marathon, Florida
The grave of the first dolphin to play Flipper is located at the Dolphin Research Center.
Brookline, Massachusetts
The home of the founder of American landscape architecture puts his principles into practice.
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
The world's largest pin (or tack) is located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, at the Transit Authority of Central Kentucky (TACK) headquarters.
Malden, Massachusetts
Since 1929, millions have sought miraculous healing and solace from this unknown yet deeply revered Irish priest.
Santa Monica, California
Perhaps the most unique of any Frank Gehry design for one simple reason: Gehry himself actually lives here.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton were stars of the vaudeville circuit.
Chantilly, Virginia
At Washington's Dulles Airport is a satellite museum (no pun intended) with three quarters of a million square feet of aircraft history.
Haverhill, Massachusetts
A defunct all-girls college which may be the resting place of H.P. Lovecraft's real-life Necronomicon.
Radcliff, Kentucky
This world record holding pocketknife is so large that it has to be operated by a crane.
Somerset, Kentucky
The collection of a paranormal investigator who traveled the country collecting haunted items and stories.