Like stepping into a spooky fairy-tale, this shop carries the dark ideas of artists and other makers.

The headquarters in Salem doubles as an occult art gallery.

This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.

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

A delightful park featuring homemade scale replicas of dinosaurs, tucked away in the Tennessee mountains.

Railroad came. People came. Railroad left. Town died.

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

Mass graves and Victorian monuments mark the history of Memphis in this 19th century cemetery.

This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.

A restored, one-room African-American schoolhouse in the diva's hometown now preserves the legacy of its most famous student.

The once-abandoned 140-year-old hotel used in the movie "In Dreams."

This abandoned radar station from the Cold War era now only broadcasts a seriously ominous air of isolation.

The former locus of Boston's high culture has been shuttered and buried for over 70 years.

A spooky and decrepit mental health facility is slowly being replaced with newer digs.

If astronomy had a ghost, it would look like this observatory.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.

This Tennessee manse was built so opulent that the very utilities doomed it to fail.

The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.

Run by a eugenics advocate, this aging institution conducted secret radiation experiments sponsored by Quaker Oats.

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

The ruins of a Massachusetts prison farm can still be found crumbling the woods of a state park.