Monsters

Shrine to Japanese water-goblins, complete with their preserved body parts.

This picturesque round lake is said to be home to the legendary Mokèlé-mbèmbé.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

This hanging crocodile is thought to be the "dragon" that once plagued a Czech city.

A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.

The legend of a local monster still haunts this small town.

A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.

A collection of full-size movie monsters opened to the public.

Cryptid lake monster honored with its own monument.

Jean Tinguely's bizarre monster sculpture is hidden deep in a forest.

A beautiful and classically designed villa, with an hourly infestation of monsters.

The ruins of an ancient island city built atop a coral reef in the South Pacific are spectacular and strange enough to have inspired H.P. Lovecraft.

These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.