This quaint New Jersey graveyard is an eternal resting place for thousands of beloved pets.

The way these carnivorous dinosaurs are posed is an homage to a classic work of paleoart.

A granite monument honors a beloved World War II canine mascot.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

The first pet cemetery in the United States.

Sweet Willy, at 30 feet tall, is the world's biggest beagle.

A showcase of canine neckwear spanning five centuries of doggie fashion and function.

Owned by no one but beloved by all, Brownie was a good dog.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

A traveling postal dog covered 48 states and more than 140,000 miles, and he lives on as taxidermy, patched up with a rabbit's foot and a pig's ear.

The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.

A curious little museum dedicated to the furry feline in the cat haven that is Old Town Kotor.

On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.

The mosaic floor of a 4th-century synagogue features a pagan zodiac wheel alongside traditional images of a Torah ark and menorahs.

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

Dogs, cats, horses, monkeys, frogs, and fish are laid to rest at the second-oldest pet cemetery in the U.S.

A Civil War Museum with some notable medical antiques.

This simple convenience store sits on the location where the Ouija board was named—and has a plaque to prove it.

This dig site outside D.C. is known for its exceptionally high density of baby dinosaur fossils and dinosaur eggs.

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

A hidden alley in urban Baltimore is a haven for graffiti artists.

An astounding collection of medical specimens, including bits of President Lincoln.

The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.