The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

The famous author's cottage hideaway.

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

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

An abandoned 146-acre summer resort slowly being reclaimed by nature.

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

The first museum in the United States dedicated entirely to posters.

An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.

Former utopian colony based on the belief that the universe exists in a hollow sphere.

An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

When you can't get to the Pacific, just go to Florida.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.

Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

This disastrous New Jersey safari park saw animal attacks, escapes, and disease before being abandoned.

A village on the east coast of England that has almost completely eroded into the North Sea.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.