The excellent Swiss museum of witchcraft is led by a modern witch.

This enchanting mountain plateau celebrates spooky local folklore.

At the right time of day, sunlight floods through the roof of this cave and illuminates the small pavilion hidden within.

A typical "Old South" manor, once owned by author Anne Rice, served as the setting for several of her witchcraft sagas.

A prime example of New Orleans' unique architecture these early 20th century homes were built to look like steamboats.

The world's smallest movie theater runs on solar power—an attraction in itself.

A collection of wonderfully preserved 19th-century creatures, as well as hunting trophies seized during a police raid.

In the late 1990s, a mechanic and fan bought this iconic sportscar back from the dead.

This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

The secret skeleton of a murdered nun was discovered in this church basement, but the scandal doesn't end there.

A crumbling mountain resort that looks like it was abandoned in an instant.

The ruins of an ancient pyramid built by the mysterious Chupícuaro civilization.

In a largely deserted ghost town, a little brick building recalls its history as a gold rush hub and haven for outlaws.

The Slovenian architect designed many landmarks in the capital city, including his own dream house.

A replica of the home of a famous fictional troll family.

This medieval manor house was equipped with secret compartments for hiding priests.

This little medieval church hidden in the center of Yerevan was lost and rediscovered—twice.

This monastery built into a cliff hides a perfectly preserved hermit in a glass coffin.

A luxury hotel housed in a former 15th century Gothic church.

An alien church provides much needed silence in the midst of a Finland shopping center.

A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.

An abandoned hotel in the highlands of Bali is shrouded in stories of ghosts, curses, and corruption.

The Origin of On the Origin of Species.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.