This modest post office sits on the site of H.H. Holmes' famous murder castle.

This urban drawbridge gained eternal pop culture fame when the Blues Brothers jumped it while it was raised.

A small abandoned and abused cemetery that has become a magnet for ghost hunters.

A speakeasy takes on Chicago's drinking culture.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

The oldest continually used church in Minneapolis also sells great meat pies.

Chicago's North Park Village was once the largest municipal sanatorium in the country.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

The Art Deco Silver Screen.

Enter the Forest of the Elves.

The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

The literary king of the Jazz Age was born in this lovely Minnesota home which still honors his legacy.

These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.

A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.

This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.

The bugs crawling down the front of this office building are almost as big as a '68 VW Beetle.

Once a speakeasy operated by Al Capone, this Milwaukee cigar bar is now a haven for ghost hunters.

Statue dedicated to the star of an old television show.

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.