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

Bizarre Cavern.

An astounding collection of medical specimens, including bits of President Lincoln.

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

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

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

A giant time capsule not scheduled to be cored until 2040.

A memorial in coal country commemorates the victims of an all-too-preventable mining disaster.

This California artist's front yard acts as a gallery for his unique, scrap metal animal sculptures.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

A memorial dedicated to a highly decorated Marine and Korean War veteran, who also happened to be a horse.

These massive concrete balls were used to mine gold in Virginia.

A graveyard that dates back over 200 years stands near a busy shopping center.

The final resting place of an unidentified revolutionary soldier sits behind a Virginia church.

For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.

One tiny triangular park commemorates the victims of a yellow fever epidemic—many of whom are buried right below the grass.

Herbert Hoover's "Brown House" rural presidential retreat was a PR disaster amid the start of the Great Depression.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

Hop on the train and tour an elaborate miniature town made completely of junk (including the train).

This Virginia town has been famous for its fried chicken since the 19th century.

This Virginia railway overpass is said to be haunted by a serial killer in a rabbit costume.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.