Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.

A tiny village in Upstate New York ushered in the precursor to drive-in movies.

North America's oldest quarantine facility was built in response to Philadelphia's 1793 yellow fever outbreak.

This historic iron-working village is now a ghost town so immaculate that it looks as though it was recently built.

In the woods of New Jersey lie the ruins of a munitions village abandoned after World War I and the remnants of a 1920s wooden racetrack.

This backwater graveyard in the Hamptons became a trendy burial spot and posthumous status symbol for famous artists.

Locals purchased this abandoned quarry in order to make sure it continues to be overgrown.

Pennsylvanian mass grave and possibly mass murder.

One of the oldest log cabins in America is one of the last of its kind this historic Swedish dwelling remains a piece of living history.

America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.

The home and studio of a visionary woodworker now stands as a museum and example of his artistic genius.

Arlington Cemetery exhibit dedicated to death and grieving.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

This historic old movie house was the scene of one of the Blob's most iconic attacks.

The oldest surviving botanic garden in the United States.

In which a local geological marvel becomes a quaint roadside attraction.

A modern ghost town whose inhabitants were driven away by the growth of nuclear power.

Current docking place of the SS United States, the fastest transatlantic ocean liner.

This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.

Century-old shop, specializing in Occult products.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

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

The mansion home of author Edith Wharton.