When Joseph Marconnott died, he had a unique final wish: to be mummified and put on display.

A memorial dedicated to victims of the Irish Potato Famine who perished while quarantined on this island.

Fears of Satanic worshippers swirl around five Celtic-inspired megaliths.

This cemetery holds the remains of an accused witch and the man that ensured her freedom.

Hundreds of signs pointing to the birthplaces of current Helsinki residents form stalactites on the ceiling of the cave-like Kamppi metro station.

Like your grandma's attic—if your grandma were a little weirder, extremely well-traveled, and had a great eye for art.

All that remains the former site of the final home of president Franklin Pierce.

Trace the history of writing at this unusual North Carolina destination.

This museum pays tribute to the Cherokee leader who created a written language for his people.

Celebrating the history of Hangul, the Korean writing system invented by King Sejong to improve his realm’s literacy.

This unique art installation used boiler tubes from a decommissioned power plant to resemble Antelope Canyon.

A downtown filled with nearly deserted historic buildings was revived as a pastel paradise.

Three tiny islands in a Portsmouth pond are at the center of disputed land claims from a number of competing micronations.

The collection of a paranormal investigator who traveled the country collecting haunted items and stories.

Former home of an abolitionist couple who escaped slavery and established the most active Underground Railroad stop in Boston.

This 1.5 million-gallon water tower inspired Stephen King while he was writing "It."

Large rocks have been painted to whimsically resemble wild and farm animals.

An impressive Sasquatch statue marks the spot of a fated Bigfoot encounter that changed a community.

A symbol of hope, survival, and national character, especially after it rose phoenix like from the flames.

This headstone-like marker inscribed with three words has been an utter mystery for over a century.

Massachusetts memorial to murder victim Elizabeth Short near the spot where she was born.

Since 1929, millions have sought miraculous healing and solace from this unknown yet deeply revered Irish priest.

Take the most scenic fjord landscape in Norway and add dramatic red cliffs, warm clear water, and playful dolphins.

A guardian spirit sculpture that once guarded the tomb of a 6th-century Korean king.