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

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

In an effort to escape the horrors of slavery, one man mailed himself to freedom.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

The first documented commercial gold find in the United States.

This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.

The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

Yo, Adrian!

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

The first permanent memorial to a unique secret weapon of World War II.

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

Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.

The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.