A tiny rural community in Switzerland was home to one of history's most shocking murders, and led to the banning of Absinthe for nearly a century.

A permanent exhibition honors Queen, which recorded seven albums at the casino-based studio, including “Under Pressure” with David Bowie.

This unique preservation is one of the only taxidermies in the world made with real whale skin.

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

Extensive private collection of authentic Medieval devices used for human torture and execution.

This small museum displays a collection of outsider art and scale models of past "treatments" for mental illness.

Artworks by loners, prisoners and the criminally insane.

150-year-old satirical tableaus made from stuffed frogs.

Enormous, fluffy dogs frolic around this museum dedicated to a legendary Saint Bernard.

Walk through a restaurant's refrigerator door to reach this hidden bar.

The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.

This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.

The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.

Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.