This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.

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

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.

A monument to the thrice mayor of London who according to lore made his fortune by selling his rat-chasing cat.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

Metal dinosaurs lurk in a sculpture garden on the outskirts of a popular resort town.

A peaceful, unique botanical garden complete with waterfalls, mini islands, and swans.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

Stock up on all your horror paraphernalia at this year-round Halloween emporium.

This lake sits on an estimated 4 million tons of salt.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

This New Orleans boutique and nursery specializes in rare flora, with a focus on carnivorous plants.

This wondrous hideaway is suspended in a bamboo forest above a sanctuary for rescued llamas and alpacas.

This secret collection of the strange and occult was rediscovered in a forgotten room of an old house.

A tomb with a window to ensure the interred wasn't buried alive.