The site where Poe "in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance" likely died.

This (occupied) house is 10 feet wide and full of spite.

An astounding collection of medical specimens, including bits of President Lincoln.

A mad mystery man who led Canadian mounties on a 150-mile wilderness chase is still buried with his secrets intact.

This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.

The abandoned husk of a mental institution that failed to save a Jazz Age icon still sits nearly unchanged.

The "original web site," this farm in Northern Vermont encourages orb-weaver spiders to build their daily webs, and then sells the preserved masterpieces.

A Natural History and Science Emporium.

Bowl in splendor, if you're lucky.

One of the world's steepest streets seems to have houses sliding down it.

Eighteen mummies have stood guard behind the altar of this tiny church since 1833.

Hunt for buried treasure in Nova Scotia.

Remarkably preserved body discovered in a peat bog.

According to one local tradition, the entrance to the Voodoo underworld can be found in New Orleans through seven gates scattered throughout the city's French Quarter.

Waterway populated with abandoned projects, including a submarine.

One man is on a singular quest to name an island after a famous hip-hop artist.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.

A gigantic 10-foot tall stone man.

A beautiful and abandoned New York subway station from 1904, complete with chandelier.

Four cars from the old system were once on display, but were removed in 2014.

One of the deadliest American air disasters is nearly forgotten in Brooklyn.

World's largest carved onyx figure stands as a tribute to enduring peace.