Boscastle, England
The Museum of Witchcraft & Magic
The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.
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Boscastle, England
The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.
Munlochy, Scotland
A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
The haunted reputation of these abandoned Colorado train tunnels is probably not helped by the terrifying spiked fence.
New York, New York
The oldest house in Manhattan is now a museum that remembers the home's sordid history of scandals, vice-presidents, and ghosts.
Beech Mountain, North Carolina
A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.
Wilson, North Carolina
A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.
Littleton, North Carolina
Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.
Hartford, Connecticut
The oldest place in Hartford is a cemetery with thousands of bodies stacked beneath the grass.
Hartford, Connecticut
A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.
East Haddam, Connecticut
Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.
Norwalk, Connecticut
Mansion and shopping center used in the 1975 film "The Stepford Wives."
Southington, Connecticut
The "possessed" house that inspired "The Haunting in Connecticut" book and movie.
Stratford, Connecticut
The intriguing personal collection of a professional demon-chaser.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
A storefront museum in Asbury Park honoring the Jersey Shore’s deep history of mystery—including the Jersey Devil.
Foyers, Scotland
A Scottish manor with a history of mysterious fires, magic, and eccentric tales
Stewartstown, Pennsylvania
The Home and murder site of the witch of Rehmeyers Hollow.
Biddulph, England
This fantastical and eclectic English garden takes its inspiration from Egypt, China, the occult and more.
Providence, Rhode Island
Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."
Providence, Rhode Island
A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."
Washington, D.C.
This imposing Masonic temple a mile from the White House was the first public library in Washington, D.C.
Phoenix, Arizona
The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Huge masonic hall in Philadelphia with lavishly themed rooms.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.