The site of murders and Satanic cult gatherings.

Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.

First a horse rendering plant, then a 19th century landfill, this beach is full of glass from thousands upon thousands of broken bottles.

This concert pavilion on the shore of the Great Salt Lake has been destroyed by fire, water, and disinterest but keeps coming back.

A painfully obvious spy house sits right across the street from the Russian Embassy.

The remains of a ruined mansion memorialize the 1906 earthquake.

This narrow canyon has been carved by the river over thousands of years into spectacular and curious forms.

A collection of full-size movie monsters opened to the public.

A monument in Washington D.C. marks the spot from which all other roads were supposed to stem.

Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

This family mausoleum is steeped in symbolism and looks more like a fantasy location than a grave.

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of "the highest dinner ever held in New York" this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.

A science teacher's dream.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.

This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.

Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.

A beautiful oddities shop crammed with strange and morbid curiosities.