Hellam Township is reputed to feature seven remote gates, which when passed through in the right order, open an entrance to hell.

Ruins of a German Castle on top of a towering stone pillar.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.

One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

Rising from the sea like a stone monster.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.

Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.