A beautiful and abandoned New York subway station from 1904, complete with chandelier.

The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.

The U.S. Army's giant warehouse of war art includes Hitler’s watercolors and Norman Rockwell oil paintings.

This stately building in Alexandria, Virginia was built by Freemasons to honor one of their most famous members.

A lawn full of retired spacecraft on display at one of NASA's first research labs.

The shelves in the back of this thrift store are devoted to saving, not selling, retro tech.

The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.

This scenic Maryland park was the site of one of the worst prison camps of the Civil War.

A pre-Industrial Age iron furnace and the site of a nearly-forgotten piece of Black history.

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

Walk through the history of American pop culture.

George Washington's dentures and Queen Victoria's dental instruments are in the nation’s official museum of the dental profession.

The likeness of the Baltimore music icon was unveiled in time for the anniversary of his Senate hearings on music censorship.

This simple convenience store sits on the location where the Ouija board was named—and has a plaque to prove it.

The site where Poe "in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance" likely died.

This Maryland farm is known for its amazing corn mazes and its 30-foot junkbots.

These mystical miniature houses bring a touch of magic to the New Jersey woods.

One man's lifelong obsession with death.

A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

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

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.

Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.