Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.

Museum preserving torture methods from the past.

The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.

This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”