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

This historic mini-suspension bridge was swept away once but is now here to stay.

Murder scene memorialized in perpetuity by grisly obelisk.

A humble reminder to Bedford’s past sits hidden in plain sight.

After the state would not recreate this beloved rock formation, three New Hampshire brothers took things into their own hands.

Site of a famous 19th-century transcendentalist utopian community, now abandoned.

In the middle of a New England forest sit the crumbling ruins of World War II-era ammunition storage bunkers.

A defunct all-girls college which may be the resting place of H.P. Lovecraft's real-life Necronomicon.

Annual celebration commemorating the 1965 sighting of strange lights in the town.

Final resting places of a husband and wife who became famous for their claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

This location of a Mexican chain restaurant has a unique location: an old jail.

Massachusetts memorial to murder victim Elizabeth Short near the spot where she was born.

One New Hampshire alleyway has become home to a public gallery of feline art.

Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

The New England cabin where an infamous British occultist conducted experiments in "magick".

Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.

The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.

This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.

House used in the 1971 horror film "Let's Scare Jessica to Death."

The ruins of a Massachusetts prison farm can still be found crumbling the woods of a state park.

One of the largest public collection of historic armored and military vehicles in North America.

This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.

Run by a eugenics advocate, this aging institution conducted secret radiation experiments sponsored by Quaker Oats.