The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

A natural history wunderkammer in the middle of the desert.

The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.

You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.

An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

It's believed these prehistoric individuals were the victims of cannibalism.

This Bronze Age man spent millennia buried in a mine, giving his bones an eerie hue.

Three connected pink triangles memorialize persecuted gays and lesbians throughout history.

This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.

Collection of fossils, plants, and ancient animals encased in amber.

Learn the history of Dominican rum production.

This foreboding building was the headquarters of the terrifying Spanish Inquisition in Mexico.

A scientific repository of goiters, boils and other ailments throughout Mexican history.

The history and future of cannabis.

The burial place of some of Mexico's most prominent residents is full of macabre stories and hidden masonic symbols.

The ruins of an ancient temple to the Aztec wind god discovered in the middle of a metro station.

Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.

A museum on the history of Paris, including a set of Napoleon's toiletries, Proust's room, and relics of the Revolution.

In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.

This former “ante-chamber to the guillotine” has been refurbished to illustrate the brutal history of French justice.

Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.

Dedicated to the art of hunting, with juxtapositions of contemporary art.

See six states, pickled freaks, rocks, and antiques.