A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

Where America's first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

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

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.

This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.

At the turn of the century, a chair like rock sat at the top of the falls and hosted the winner of a local beauty contest.

This calm grassy field was once a Superfund site full of thousands of nasty chemicals.

A big museum full of little worlds.

A suspended garden, now gone, once hung in the middle of this abandoned church.