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The largest freshwater lake in the Florida Keys.

Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.

Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.

In this small strip mall resides the largest collection of original art from the famed TV artist.

Loyal fans of one television's most famous painters still come to pay their respects.

There is beauty and history in the ruins of this former company town.

The Pennsylvania shopping center was once the setting for the 1978 film, "Dawn of the Dead."

An ode to filmmaker George A. Romero, who used the mall to film an iconic horror movie.

This little museum in the town where zombies were born celebrates the living dead.

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

This sculpture encompasses the emotion of rail travel.

A former zoo turned public park, where visitors can hang out in the old animal cages.

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.

Working wool mill used as the exterior for the mill in the 1990 horror film "Graveyard Shift."

A 30-foot stack of piano keys memorializes one of the greatest keys players in jazz history.

This abandoned Civil War fortress is slowly being swallowed by the waters of Lake Borgne.

This roadside attraction in the woods of Mississippi is a scalable replica of the Holy Lands during biblical times.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

A modest walled graveyard where nobody is actually buried.

Even for Egyptian royalty, the afterlife was bring-your-own-beef.

This speakeasy continues the Prohibition-era legacy of Harlem's jazzy Swing Street.

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