London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

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

One of Edinburgh's oldest pubs hides a 19th-century skittles alley in the back.

This one-block alleyway is stuffed with street art that is colorful, cultural, and intensely political.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

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

The lecture hall where Alexander Graham Bell first demonstrated the long-distance phone call.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.

A simple Colonial home with a past haunted by death and madness.

Once defending the city of New Orleans from invasion by sea, this fort faces an uncertain future.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

Hauntingly beautiful totem poles left by the Haida.

The state's oldest continuously operating museum houses more than 5,000 Civil War artifacts.

You may get stranded and everyone's peeing in the water, but at least there's cocktails!

A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.