Charlie Smith was almost certainly not 137 years old when he died, but why let that get in the way of a great story?

A quiet country churchyard holds a monument to the last known sin-eater in England.

America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.

Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.

The final resting place of a famous 19th-century murder victim whose identity is still a mystery.

A small window was installed in this gravestone to honor a young boy's dying wish.

In Union Cemetery, a petrified tree stump marks the grave of a notable mineralogist, mine owner and oilman.

A crumbling cliffside ruin hidden in the woods.

This small beach park is littered with a collection of unique driftwood sculptures.

The remains of Canada's earliest Chinese pioneers are interred along this picturesque point.

Three hundred illuminated pillars form an “artificial forest” in Medellín.

A museum dedicated to the history of electric interurban transit near the home of the first electric trolley system in the United States.

A galaxy of glowworms—larvae of a gnat—hides deep in the belly of these caves.

A famous hotel houses an impression collection of mini dioramas and giant doll houses.

Each winter this underground cave forms a dazzling ice palace.

A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.