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

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

Cryptid lake monster honored with its own monument.

This haunted corpse of a drive-in is now a graffiti-covered ruin.

Canada's largest graveyard boasts a lot of noteworthy artifacts as well as its own computerized mapping service.

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.

The best Tiki bar in Las Vegas.

The neon signs from Las Vegas' past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

A historic arena where the Beatles played their first concert in the U.S.

The actual model from the original "Star Trek" series is now on display at the National Air and Space Museum.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.

An unknown Hall of Fame in Jackson, Tennessee.

This Tennessee museum is dedicated to a tragic railroad hero who inspired the famous ballad that bears his name.

This former theme park in New York's Adirondack Mountains fell into ruin before being resurrected as a state-run campground

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.

A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.