Even after the church tried to wipe the practice out, this pagan festival lives on each year in a small Scottish village.

The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

This massive subterranean fissure is known as the "underground Grand Canyon."

Iron Age "bog person" preserved for over 2,300 years.

Preserved "bog person" that is over 2,000 years old.

Ample proof that watery ends make for well-preserved, millenia-old mummies.

A retired tobacco farmer's pet project turned into a sturdy miniature city.

Abandoned Air Force base that has fallen into disrepair.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

What was once one of the country's largest confectionary plants is now an abandoned ruin, but is still pretty sweet.

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

A medical facility that has been kept frozen in time.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

A humid oasis combines recreation with exploration in a unique underwater cavern.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

Tucked away atop a quaint Alabama pharmacy is this tiny display of antique medical tools.

Destroyed by flood waters, prison now serves as a training ground for armed forces.

At one time this small mining village was the highest town in America but now it sits abandoned while the mine churns on.

Once an ambitious nature spa, these forest ruins now provide a serene monument to failure.

The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.

This massive marble memorial was built bit by bit either out of devotion or spite, but at the expense of the surrounding town.

This haunted hotel built on natural springs once served as a hospital for a quack doctor promising a cure for cancer.

These massive mitts are made of 30 tons of devotional bronze.

Eclectic collection of dark and macabre antiques.