This too-low North Carolina railroad trestle is still a notorious big rig executioner.

A sculptor's dream castle turned fantastical ruin.

One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

The blood-soaked ruins of the castle where the murderous Blood Countess was walled in alive.

The legendary cliffside castle of three-time Voivode of Wallachia, Vlad the Impaler.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

Legend says that this short Canadian tunnel still holds the dying screams of a girl who burned alive.

A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

Inspired by a foil-wrapped potato, (seriously) the Markel Building has been deemed one of the 10 ugliest buildings in the world.