Skeletons dressed in extravagant 18th century royal costumes cavort in the aisles of this German basilica.

Science fiction's grandfather has a fittingly marvelous tomb.

Human-made caves excavated to hide a secret society of wealthy pagans.

A gallery specifically dedicated to the botanical illustrations of a remarkable traveling lady.

The first statue of Christ sleeping on a bench in the United States confused its affluent parish.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

Built by the patron saint of illusionists this Elizabethan manor house is riddled with secret cubbies for hiding priests.

The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.

A Manhattan courthouse hides a small but scathing memorial to Holocaust injustice.

The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.

Tucked away inside a historic Savannah hotel is a hundred-year history presented in ladies' lids.

The "last unrestored grand mansion of Savannah" is now a cramped, mouldering maze of antiques.

Made of giant chains and hung with shackles, this iron cross honors those unknowns who perished under American slavery.

A magical, macabre wax museum, beloved by locals, uses real artifacts to depict an assassination from the French Revolution.

This crumbling, graffiti-covered mansion sits tantalizingly within reach of the proletariat who frequent a public park.

This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.

This small Bavarian graveyard is filled with empty graves for German soldiers lost during the World Wars.

This magical museum celebrates the life and work of a seminal children's book writer (and occasional spy).