Places wegm10 Wants to Go

The place where Samuel "Slater the Traitor" brought the Industrial Revolution to America.

An unusual library of dead things at the Rhode Island School of Design.

The widow of Benjamin Franklin's brother became the first female newspaper editor in the United States.

Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

Play heads or tails with thousands of different coins.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

The last slot car racing arcade in Brooklyn is keeping the dream of speedy little autos alive.

This extraordinary Viking artifact has traveled throughout the city.

This Roman relic was discovered in Scotland by a mudlarking ferryman.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.

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

A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."

A famed data visualizer's personal sculpture garden is a landscape of modern and megalithic wonders.

Connecticut sites linked to the only trial to ever use demonic possession as a criminal defense.

A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.

Connecticut's shot tower is near the end of its life.

The intriguing personal collection of a professional demon-chaser.

Forgotten under the construction of a new urban roadway is a small, abandoned part of town.

Home of Philip Johnson, one of the 20th century's most influential architects.

A collection of haunted artifacts chronicles the career of the world’s most famous paranormal investigators. Museum is temporarily closed with plans to re-open.