Arlington Cemetery exhibit dedicated to death and grieving.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."

A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.

A recreation of an Old West apothecary full of curios.

America's original house of worship for Spiritualism, the religious movement based on communing with the dead.

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

This former mining hub holds a surprising abundance of undisturbed relics from the Old West.

One man's homage to the orange as realized through a long-term folk art labor of love.

The Home and murder site of the witch of Rehmeyers Hollow.

In the depths of the Everglades, one man has dedicated his life to studying the elusive Skunk Ape.

One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

Claiming to be the oldest hat store in the world, this historic haberdashery had a hand (and a head) in the creation of the Bowler.

A submerged village appears when dam levels drop.

Nature is leading a successful mutiny on this century-old freighter.

This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.

An FDR-era tuberculosis sanatorium has stood abandoned in the suburbs of the U.S. capital for over 30 years.

Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.

The remains of a 19th century spring, and the site of an infamous unsolved murder.

The final resting place of one of the most sensational guitar players of all time was created only after his father got the rights to his music.

A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.

A master plumber has turned his love of art and toilets into a folk museum that's not taking the piss.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.