This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.

Forgotten under the construction of a new urban roadway is a small, abandoned part of town.

A collection of haunted artifacts chronicles the career of the world's most famous paranormal investigators.

An overgrown and abandoned tuberculosis ward resides in the midst of a quaint modern neighborhood.

Inside a state forest, the forgotten remains of a Cold War defensive installation.

A quirky assortment of musical marvels from around the world.

A vast collection of rare books, manuscripts & extraordinary objects illustrating the history of medicine.

A few stone foundations and an old graveyard are all that is left of this once thriving settlement in the wilds of Connecticut.

The ruins of an abandoned 18th-century town that is slowly being reclaimed by the forest.

A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.

A former copper mine which became a truly unsuccessful prison.

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

This mouldering abandoned mental hospital was once a center for progressive healing.

An abandoned asylum where patients have been forgotten but their possessions remain.

Connecticut sites linked to the only trial to ever use demonic possession as a criminal defense.

An iconic steel and chrome diner from the 1940s left empty for nearly 20 years is in danger of being demolished.

Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.

The intriguing personal collection of a professional demon-chaser.

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

A crumbling stone stable and carriage house are all that remain of a manse that was once filled with Egyptian artifacts.

The secluded beach getaway from Wes Anderson's dreamy summer romance.

Abandoned Coast Artillery fort now serves as graffiti canvas and sightseeing vantage point.

A tiny islet just off Long Island offers a wealth of infectious curiosities.

This fairy tale-themed amusement park is now abandoned, and childhood metaphors abound.