In a sleepy village in Oxfordshire, the visionary English writer's gravesite attracts a yearly pilgrimage.

This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.

Lucerne's central prison was converted into a tourist hotel with a bare minimum of changes.

A cablecar-station-turned-revolving restaurant with 360-degree views of the Swiss skyline.

Florentine Renaissance style building in Switzerland, home to the world's largest taxidermy Great White Shark.

The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.

Artworks by loners, prisoners and the criminally insane.

This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.

Explore this medieval cathedral by trying to spot all the malevolent monsters hiding in its beautifully colored windows.

Visitors dating back to the 1600s carved their marks in the stones of the iconic tower.

This 14th century wine cellar is home to the oldest barrel-stored wine in the world.

There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.

The quaint little Vermont town played a quaint little Connecticut town in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice."

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

An abandoned horror film set sits eerily along a highway through Hollywood's "door to the desert."

The infamous Boston Mob ran rackets from an office here in the 1970s.

An easy-to-miss garden in Boston's North End honors the mother of JFK and others who lost children in WWII.

The ruins of an ancient mansion sits in front of and underneath a contemporary art gallery.

Two of the few remaining life-sized Greek bronzes were submerged in the sea for over 2,000 years.

On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."