The site of America's first commercial oil well essentially disappeared after the town went bust.

A living maritime paradox still floats in the same lake where it was built and resurrected... or was it?

A quirky collection of outsider art made from automobile parts.

Town full of spiritualists, some of whom are mediums, is still in full swing after 130 years.

This manor in the woods memorializes one of the greatest birders of a generation.

This museum is dedicated to a Hollywood icon.

The first and only American institution dedicated to the enduring value of comedy in the United States.

Its original statue was deemed so ugly, locals called it “Scary Lucy.”

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.

Despite its lavish ornamentation, and wholesome lifestyle of its devotees, this mountain commune has faced its share of issues.

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

This tiny man looms large over downtown Charleston.

The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.