Where America's first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.

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

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

A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.

A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.

Hellam Township is reputed to feature seven remote gates, which when passed through in the right order, open an entrance to hell.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House On Haunted Hil" to a robot hunter's pad.

Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

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

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.

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

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.