Hundreds of hopeful gold miners came here to get rich, but only two years later the small town was deserted.

Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.

An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.

One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

Hidden behind a wall for decades, this masonic lodge was only rediscovered during renovations.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

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

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

From this isolated strip of land in Newfoundland, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.

A forlorn fishing village on the coast of Labrador, full of shipwrecks and Spanish gold.

This rocky spread has been squeezed up directly from the bowels of the earth.

An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.

"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.

The face of a woman pushes its way through the earth.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

Storybook cottage in Beverly Hills was once the site of 1920s silent film studio, affectionately known as "The Witch's House."

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.