An author's private collection of quirky travel-trinkets and oddities has become a rotating mini-museum in the window of a local bookstore.

A perfect circle of twenty-four mysterious holes dates back to prehistoric time.

Fiji mermaids, mummified remains, and recreated cryptids are among the morbid oddities at this Maryland museum.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

An unsettling shrine dedicated to the ravenous beast that prowled 18th-century France.

Inside this small museum resides a strange mix of miniature collections passed down over time.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

The rest of him lived another 61 years and was buried elsewhere.

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.

The famous winding walk at Chartres is surrounded in mystery and myth.

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.

The ruins of a church destroyed by both the Great Fire of London and the Blitz, now turned into a peaceful garden.

These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.

Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.

The sculpture of the deceased cockatoo flops atop its personal plinth.

A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

The cedar tree in Highgate Cemetery earned its title by accident.

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

A 500-year-old series of tunnels long believed to be folkloric was uncovered beneath the streets of Puebla.

An Aztec snake god has taken the material form of an apartment complex.

The oldest amusement park in the world has been providing a nice spot to have some fun since the 1500s.