Places strangersigh Wants to Go

Some of the freshest vegetables in Seoul are grown in a subway station.

The only public swimming pool in Baltimore open to Black Americans during segregation is now a permanent memorial art exhibit.

A small 19th-century graveyard tucked away in the middle of a suburban neighborhood.

Wedged between two sets of row houses is an awkwardly located family graveyard.

Once a thriving business district, this former shopping area is now an urban ghost town in the heart of the city.

Once part of a dam servicing an early 19th century grist mill, the tucked-way falls are a tricky-to-find urban oasis.

This simple convenience store sits on the location where the Ouija board was named—and has a plaque to prove it.

Ship skeletons haunt Baltimore's waterways.

An eerie, abandoned military base engulfed by nature and graffiti is now home to a local park.

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

A hidden alley in urban Baltimore is a haven for graffiti artists.

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

The site where Poe “in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance” likely died.

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.

This Haudenosaunee restaurant is a delicious tribute to indigenous cuisine.

Cherokee alphabet, proof of ancient North American Jews, or just a hoax?

This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.

Hidden amid a collection of trails is the site of a tragic crash.

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie 'The Fugitive' can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

This abandoned subway station can still be seen on regular commuter trips.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of “the highest dinner ever held in New York” this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.