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

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

Crumbling ruins mark the site of a couple's grisly murder in the woods.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.

These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.

Collection of trolley cars in the woods represent one man's attempt to preserve transportation history.

An abandoned stretch of highway, deteriorating next to the operational one.

Hellam Township is reputed to feature seven remote gates, which when passed through in the right order, open an entrance to hell.

The ruined remains of a coal mining ghost town are hidden within the woods.

An occult-y, historic hotel with the World's Largest Ouija board on the roof.

The largest piece of cut lead crystal adorned a grave for 75 years and is now the shining star of a glass museum.

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.

Originally a cemetery, this city park remains speckled with a handful of scattered gravestones.

Journey through a collection of over 35,000 Halloween items from all generations.

According to local myth this cemetery is half evil spirits, half good—split down the middle.

An impressive if morbid collection of mummified remains from different eras of the region's history.

Legend says a primate-like cryptid prowls this otherworldy sliver of the Louisiana bayou.

Roadside attraction with more than 1,000 stuffed and mounted animal skins displayed in simulated natural habitats with hand-painted backdrops.

This colorful New Orleans bookstore features rare and used titles, with a specialty in Cajun fare.

A swamp and garden tour featuring local wildlife and exotic botanical specimens from around the world.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.