Bucharest, Romania
Relics of Zlătari Church
The preserved arm of a third-century sorcerer is believed to have the power to lift curses and spells.
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Bucharest, Romania
The preserved arm of a third-century sorcerer is believed to have the power to lift curses and spells.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.
Glasgow, Scotland
An angelic, yet demonic-looking figurine presides over one of Glasgow's most ancient streets.
Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Nestled amid the peaks and lochs of the Scottish Highlands, this inn and pub has played host to outlaws and ghosts.
Sarasota, Florida
A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.
St. Petersburg, Florida
Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.
St. Augustine, Florida
A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.
Lake Wales, Florida
A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.
Ponce Inlet, Florida
The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.
Celebration, Florida
Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.
Kissimmee, Florida
Once featuring over 60 miniature replicas of famous Chinese locations, the Splendid China theme park was completely abandoned and is now mostly rubble.
South Pasadena, California
The famous blue house from the classic horror film "Halloween" is now a local landmark.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
Sleepy Hollow, New York
The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.
Nyack, New York
Haunted Victorian house that inspired a legendary "Ghostbusters" court ruling.
Matawan, New Jersey
The creek where a shark wreaked terror upon New Jersey, and served as the inspiration for "Jaws."
Independence Township, New Jersey
This ominously named New Jersey street seems to be attracting over-the-top legends of its own making.
Hardwick, New Jersey
This scout retreat, still in use today, was the filming location for the original “Friday the 13th” film.
Amityville, New York
The site of a tragic massacre that spawned a multimedia franchise.
West Valley City, Utah
"May the force be with you always."
Salt Lake City, Utah
This mural changes every few years.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Pyramid home to an obscure religious group that practices modern mummification.
Herriman, Utah
A replica that won't float away.