An overgrown garden stands as a grim marker of an unrealized dream.

Once home to seven different roller coasters, Glen Echo has undergone many transformations since its founding in 1891.

There just so happens to be a court even higher than the U.S Supreme Court: a basketball court in the building itself.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

A remarkable time capsule of American manufacturing deep in Maryland coal country.

An eerie, decaying ghost town destined to fade into the forest.

This simple convenience store sits on the location where the Ouija board was named—and has a plaque to prove it.

A hidden alley in urban Baltimore is a haven for graffiti artists.

An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.

A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.

The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.

The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.

The ruins of this long-abandoned unsuccessful gold mine can still be found.

The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

This eerily well-preserved coal town was saved from destruction by a Sean Connery movie.

A modern ghost town whose inhabitants were driven away by the growth of nuclear power.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

This former asylum for Black Americans is haunted by its history of violence and racism.

The remnants of a wooden-hulled fleet built and abandoned in WWI, now home to a thriving ecosystem.

This Maryland farm is known for its amazing corn mazes and its 30-foot junkbots.

While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.

This recreation of a 19th-century dime museum is full of oddities.

The world's oldest continuously operating airport was founded by the Wright Brothers.