Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.

Skeletons dressed in extravagant 18th century royal costumes cavort in the aisles of this German basilica.

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

This German bone house contains the remains of some 20,000 souls.

A pub that is literally in the middle of nowhere, but continues to do business.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

Moonbows over Kentucky.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

This pebble beach is so beautiful that taking its rocks is against the law.

The highest point in Wisconsin is capped by two towers that are not as mythic as Tolkien's but provide much better views.

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.

This monolithic statue was erected in honor of Chief Black Hawk (even if it wasn't made to look like him).

This family driveway also serves as the highest point in Illinois.

Once a speakeasy operated by Al Capone, this Milwaukee cigar bar is now a haven for ghost hunters.

The arboretum whose marshy soil sucked up the dreams of housing developers.

Home to the world's largest refracting telescope and the birthplace of modern astrophysics.

This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

Mysterious painted skulls in Moravia.

Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.

Mummified monks and the accidentally interred, in a 17th-century crypt.