The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.

An 18th-century Catholic church converted into an eccentric temple of music and bacchanalia.

A beautiful oddities shop crammed with strange and morbid curiosities.

This church in Pittsburgh is home to the largest collection of religious relics in North America.

The pop art icon's gravesite is broadcast 24 hours a day on his museum's website.

Its vintage camera collection gives a snapshot of the past as viewed through a photographic lens.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.

This abandoned dream castle and its cemetery look out over the city that once inspired their creation.

This tiny museum kept in a B&B laundry room holds the death mask of notorious bank robber Pretty Boy Floyd.

The permanent home of Elektro, the celebrity automaton of the 1939 World's Fair.

Medical history museum featuring a lovely doctor's office from the 1800s.

The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.

On a wall in Cleveland, Ohio find the story of a highly connected fictional community of organisms that created remarkable, lasting structures.

A collection of Witchcraft artifacts and occult paraphernalia started by the leader of the Long Island Coven.

A history of tragedy and a pile of eerie stories have contributed to this house's consistent ranking as one of the most haunted places in Ohio.

A beautifully designed asylum was resurrected as a hotel and art center with a ghost story or two.

A collection of human remains, animal body parts, and other macabre curiosities all legally for sale.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.

The Beaux-Arts aquarium boasts a vast collection of saltwater and freshwater fish on an island in the Detroit River.

Abandoned concert venue legendary for its rock counterculture.

This Detroit ruin was once a gothic bastion of its community, but now it stands as a haunting ruin.

The bones of an old zoo crumbling in the shadow of a new one.