This translucent sculpture represents a quintessential component of New York City's skyline.

An unassuming secret door once led to a legendary watering hole.

Mausoleums, astronomy, and animatronic dinosaurs at this memorial to an assassinated American president.

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

A collection of Witchcraft artifacts and occult paraphernalia started by the leader of the Long Island Coven.

Buddhist monk remarkably preserved because he started the mummification process while still living.

Self-mummified monk who wears sunglasses and has become a gecko hatchery.

An illuminated manuscript comprising the life's work of a lone monk, inexplicably decorated with a portrait of Satan himself.

Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.

Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.

The sign at the garden gate reads: "These Plants Can Kill."

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

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

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

The place where World War I began.