Fiji mermaids, mummified remains, and recreated cryptids are among the morbid oddities at this Maryland museum.

A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.

Bizarre Cavern.

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

The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.

Crammed into a Baltimore row house is an oddities shop that sells everything from skulls to dead insects.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.

A priest with no formal artistic training used basic house paint to create gorgeous religious scenes inside this historic church.

Get up close and personal with these majestic fish.

This unusual lava tube spouts seawater during high surf.

The spot where the namesake of the Douglas fir met his mysterious end on a Hawaiian volcano.

Football field-sized microalgae production tanks on the Hawaiian coast create a stunning view from space.

Formerly a lovely white sand beach this Hawaiian stretch is now a trap for countless tons of trash.

A model of a galactic embassy is hidden in plain sight along the highway, proposed by a UFO religion to find the aliens that created life on Earth.

The southernmost point in the United States is a beautiful place to look at but a deadly place to wade in.

A controversial memorial at the place where Captain Cook met his violent end.

These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.

A true treehouse near Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.

A series of waterfalls and pools that flow through the 'Ohe'o Gulch and into the ocean.

A beach made of semi-precious green sand on the Big Island of Hawai'i.

Hide from the tourist hordes in these relatively unknown, and unguarded lava caves.

These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.

A tunnel of hardened lava along Maui’s famous Road to Hana.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.