America's post-nuclear-attack chambers of Congress.

Over 200 people were buried here with only a small stone to mark their final resting place.

The "last unrestored grand mansion of Savannah" is now a cramped, mouldering maze of antiques.

Performers, intricate sets, and a real speakeasy tell the story of the 18th Amendment.

The first public building in Savannah to offer air conditioning was a luxurious cinema that still operates today.

Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

This abandoned school has had many lives since the early 1900s, and all of them doomed.

A former mental hospital founded in the 1930s by a eugenicist who advocated for the forced sterilization of patients.

A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.

This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.

This statue is dedicated to Grace Sherwood, the last person in Virginia to be convicted of being a witch.

Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

The final resting place of the Seminole Indian chief who fought against government occupation in Florida.

America's first public mental health facility.

Under a playground is a little-known sealed train tunnel that likely contains the bodies of workers trapped by cave-ins.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

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

A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.

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

A "hospital" where people went to be quarantined, die, and be buried in the yard.

Andy Griffith's hometown has made itself up to look like the fictional town of Mayberry.

This North Carolina grave is the final resting place of the world's most famous conjoined twins.