The obelisk meant to mark the founding father's grave at Monticello is actually on the University of Missouri campus.

This sacred space and gathering spot for the Wyandot Nation has been the surrounded by controversy and confusion.

Tucked away between two 19th-century buildings, this small shop specializes in the macabre.

A museum celebrating the Victorian obsession with hair art.

A piece of John the Baptist in the American heartland.

Stories of sightless fish and ghostly cowboys are only a fraction of the legends surrounding this Kansas sinkhole.

Tribute to the famous Notre Dame football coach who died in a plane crash.

Homestead Cemetery hold the remains of the United States' first known professional tattoo artists.

This tomb was fashioned with a sliding window for a grieving mother who struggled with her daughter's death.

A museum of unusual collections, mini-towns, and a half-dog, half-alligator.

Mass graves and Victorian monuments mark the history of Memphis in this 19th century cemetery.

A reclusive Memphis neighborhood is home to decades worth of misunderstood Masonic folk art.

All that remains of this small town is its mass grave and a myth of a voodoo priestess who predicted its demise.

This 19th-century sugarcane plantation is one of the most well-preserved estates of its kind, including its original quarters for enslaved laborers.

The first plantation museum in the United States to focus on the lives of enslaved people.

The body of an unidentified woman, visible through a glass coffin, was discovered by accident.

After decades of research and rumors, Little Zion Church was proven to be his final resting place.

This museum chronicles the history of a leprosy quarantine hospital that then became a refuge.

The final remnant of the Arkansas zinc industry is this historically protected ghost town.

A tower that pays homage to local sailors who perished under the waves.

"They died with their boots on."

An eerie and beautiful group of columns mark the site of a grand mansion lost to time and fire.

Florence’s mother built a stairway down to her daughter’s coffin so she could comfort her during storms.

This monument to the victims of a tragic explosion is said to turn and look at passing cars.