A lonely stone-sided terminal stands next to a grass airstrip on Michigan's Leelanau Peninsula.

The secret skeleton of a murdered nun was discovered in this church basement, but the scandal doesn't end there.

Where else would you expect to find the gravesite of European royalty than the windswept dunes of rural Northern Michigan?

A preserved stump is all that remains of the once-mighty hardwood.

The artwork honors those who are dedicated to preserving the beautiful Michigan peninsula.

This museum remembers an apocalyptic cult that became more famous for baseball than religious radicalism.

This replica of Michigan's mighty Mackinac Bridge is more than 200 times smaller than its northern counterpart.

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

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

Wedged between two sets of row houses is an awkwardly located family graveyard.

Crammed into a Baltimore row house is an oddities shop that sells everything from skulls to dead insects.

A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.

George Washington's dentures and Queen Victoria's dental instruments are in the nation’s official museum of the dental profession.

Fiji mermaids, mummified remains, and recreated cryptids are among the morbid oddities at this Maryland museum.

A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.

The site where Poe "in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance" likely died.

It's not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music's library has been described as a "cathedral of books."