The oldest operating Mississippi River–style steamboat still navigates the Ohio River.

The only building in Louisville (hopefully) that contains two ancient holy skeletons.

This abandoned cemetery has a dark past of bodies buried over bodies.

This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.

Locals place their offerings on this nightmarish gnarled tree so the witches won't summon another storm.

This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.

Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.

Anne Rice, one of the most influential writers in gothic literature, is buried alongside her husband in a New Orleans cemetery.

A Rodeo for Prisoners.

A museum dedicated to the lovable crime couple Bonnie & Clyde, just a few miles away from the site of their early demise.

By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

Florence’s mother built a stairway down to her daughter’s coffin so she could comfort her during storms.

A four-hour holy-rolling, Hallelujah-shouting, Southern gospel service, rendered as a country market where "All Is Welcome, Jews, and Gentiles."

Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.

This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.

This museum is dedicated to the history and design of purses.

The Man In Black grew up in a large agrarian community established by the federal government in the Great Depression.

This quirky Arkansas wax museum does not shy away from the macabre and the grotesque.

This museum inside Amsterdam's largest cemetery explores how people deal with death.

This museum housed in a former brothel explores the past and present of sex work in Amsterdam.