The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

The tragic reality of a town riddled with rumors of haunts, chemical spills, and serial killers.

Outstanding collection of 19th century medical instruments includes a life-size figure cast from as many as 200 cadavers.

Over 9,000 brains collected between 1945 and 1982 demonstrate the results of untreated mental illness.

Fascinating museum dedicated to the under-appreciated medical history of urology features some wince-inducing devices.

In the remote high desert of New Mexico, a strange array of poles beckon fury from above.

A former plague hospital turned medical museum.

A museum of alchemy and a basement laboratory all housed in an ancient building in a Gothic tower.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

The only remaining collection of flayed figures made by French "madman" Honoré Fragonard.

An abandoned whaling station on an active volcano offers hot springs in Antarctica, surrounded by ruined giants of industry.

The closest thing to Mars on Earth.

The most alien-looking place on Earth.

Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.

An underground city of salt.

A forgotten remnant of the Soviet Union, Transnistria is an unrecognized country hidden behind a heavily militarized border between Moldova and Ukraine.

This hospital fell into ruins after failing to act as the advocate for the mentally ill it was designed to be.

Underground tunnels remain beneath this abandoned mental asylum.

This former insane asylum now holds a pathological anatomy museum.

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.

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

Gutted airplanes slowly decay in a Florida field.

The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.

Ancient human, animal, and geometric figures drawn in the earth.