The "possessed" house that inspired "The Haunting in Connecticut" book and movie.

This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.

The world's largest indoor go-kart racetrack is hiding in Connecticut.

An iconic steel and chrome diner from the 1940s left empty for nearly 20 years is in danger of being demolished.

A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

This historic pub has maintained much of its 1906 decor, including a small sequestered room for women, where orders were slipped through a tiny window.

This allegedly haunted 16th-century tower house-turned-museum exhibits thousands of spectacular objects.

Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

17th century streets hidden under Edinburgh were once a breeding ground for the black death.

This last stalwart of the now-forgotten feminist restaurant movement has been serving food in an activist atmosphere since 1977.

A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.

137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.

A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.

While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.

Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.