Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."
Berlin, Germany
An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.
Washington, D.C.
The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.
Washington, D.C.
This lonely waterfront memorial to the men of the Titanic was erected by the "Women of America."
Atlanta, Georgia
The only subterranean ping pong table in Atlanta.
Atlanta, Georgia
The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.
Put-in-Bay, Ohio
Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.
Cleveland, Ohio
The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Cantwell, Alaska
Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.
Pomona, California
This graveyard is the eternal home of the residents of a vanished California town.
Portland, Maine
Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.
Reno, Nevada
An eccentric millionaire's personal curio collection includes at least one shrunken head.
Reno, Nevada
The only surviving prototype of Buckminster Fuller's revolutionary car.
Reno, Nevada
This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.
Reno, Nevada
This mother-daughter run curiosities shop is a beautifully odd mix of taxidermy and exotic plants.
Rochester, New York
Antique skeletons and taxidermy creatures were found crammed in a university closet.
Rochester, New York
A Seussian sculpture made of brass instruments.
Rochester, New York
The largest guitar store in the world has been visited by some of music's all-time greats passing through upstate New York.
Rochester, New York
A beautiful final resting place with some surprising residents.
Portland, Oregon
This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.
Portland, Oregon
The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.
Portland, Oregon
These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.
Chehalis, Washington
A giant roadside black bird marks the location of this eclectic local mall.