Places cmstoelb Wants to Go

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.

A ghostly mansion in the middle of downtown Tunis.

This taberna has been frying up crunchy salt cod since 1860.

A stranded woman lived alone on this remote island for 18 years, inspiring the great children's novel "Island of the Blue Dolphins."

This arid landscape was once a lush wetland. Today, it's a paleontological site filled with fossilized mammoths, sabertooth cats, and more.

In the Scottish Highlands, this 13th-century castle ruin is hidden at the end of a farm track.

When construction began on this hotel, developers were surprised to find the ruins of an ancient civilization.

This cauldron was said to be hidden inside a church after it was borrowed from a local witch.

For more than 40 years this Barnum-inspired half-fox, half-woman has been telling fortunes from her cage in a Pakistani zoo.

This shrine commemorates the site of the first known Catholic mass in the United States.

A Grand Dame of the vaudeville circuit restored to its former glory.

A lake with hundreds of ancient skeletons surrounding it. The surprise is what killed them.

Mobsters came for a soak in the hot springs, and stayed for the illegal gambling and bootlegging.

An underground spring in a labyrinthine cave system, decorated with stalagmites and stalactites.

Mysterious face-like images that appeared within an Andalusian house are surrounded by legends of the paranormal.

This Central New York ghost town was once a prosperous railroad community.

You've probably seen these distinctive orange-tiled columns on the big screen.

Vintage furniture and art share space with all manner of collectibles at this quirky shop in Bangkok.

Hundreds of large Russian nesting dolls decorate this square, and the largest is a functioning hotel.

Dedicated to one of Spain’s most talented painters and also one of the least known.

A golden egg-shaped sauna in the Arctic tundra.

A mysterious burial crypt that was rediscovered inside a cathedral in Velha Goa.

The narrow mountain road that carves a path between Florence and Victor is tied to ghost towns and ghost stories.