The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.

An American ghost town hides along a side street in Scotland's capital.

Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.

Scotland's oldest purpose-built concert hall houses an incredible collection of ornate, centuries-old keyboards.

This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.

This allegedly haunted 16th-century tower house-turned-museum exhibits thousands of spectacular objects.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

17th century streets hidden under Edinburgh were once a breeding ground for the black death.

The location of Puerto Rico's first water bottling plant, thanks to a collaboration between Mother Nature and technology.

Legendary site where an evil bishop was devoured by rodents.

This marvelous array is one of the largest collections of mechanical instruments in Europe.

An airy Art Deco space devoted to the weird and wonderful folk art traditions of Mexico.

At a museum of everyday objects, it is the act of collecting that is really on display.

The only castle in North America to ever house European sovereigns.

This ancient village and its adjoining cemetery have a beautiful history of death and remembrance.

These "anatomical machines" are only one of the many strange items in this Italian crypt.

This isolated structure beckons adventurers with sublime views of the Faroe Islands.

A lonely beacon, precariously perched atop a remote sliver of rock.

66,000 pieces of art, donated by one of the world's richest men.

A neo-Gothic temple in central Mexico featuring a labyrinthine network of crypts.

Kitschy horror displays now fill the house where some very real serial killing took place.

Mexico's astounding mummy museum with "the world's smallest mummy."