Historic town settled in the 19th century because of its convenient location along a popular coal transport route.

Whimsical artist house in the New Jersey woods.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

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

The once abandoned ruins of a Victorian beachside amusement park are now back in working order.

The Fox Sisters, America's leading mediums in the mid-19th century, possessed a table they claimed helped them "communicate" with the dead.

A field in which God and his son Jesus purportedly appeared to a young farm boy named Joseph Smith.

Birthplace of America's first documented serial killer.

Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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.

Remnants of a storybook amusement park hidden behind a strip mall.

An otherwise quiet campground becomes a bustling medieval town for two weeks every year.

A take-out restaurant that only serves cuisine from countries with which the United States is in conflict.

A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.

The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

Germany's tiniest institution of education.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

Town full of spiritualists, some of whom are mediums, is still in full swing after 130 years.

A collection of unique outdoor sculptures surounded by the beauty of nature.

Ruins of a once-prized railroad station in New York.