New Orleans, Louisiana
Louisiana’s Civil War Museum at Confederate Memorial Hall
The state's oldest continuously operating museum houses more than 5,000 Civil War artifacts.
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New Orleans, Louisiana
The state's oldest continuously operating museum houses more than 5,000 Civil War artifacts.
Budapest, Hungary
Uh, pardon me, ma'am, but I couldn't help noticing that there's a Columbo statue in the middle of Budapest.
Wellesley, Ontario
It took over 100 years to decode this enigmatic epitaph for two buried brides.
Cleveland, Ohio
The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.
Marion, Ohio
This moving cemetery sphere is a slowly rolling stone.
Lexington, Mississippi
The body of an unidentified woman, visible through a glass coffin, was discovered by accident.
Hearne, Texas
This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.
Hugo, Oklahoma
Circus cemetery for all the “showmen under God’s big top.”
Chicago, Illinois
Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.
Hiawatha, Kansas
This massive marble memorial was built bit by bit either out of devotion or spite, but at the expense of the surrounding town.
Burnet, Texas
This underwater old Texas hill town only resurfaces during harsh drought.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.
Franconia, New Hampshire
A short nature trail winds through the greatest works of poet Robert Frost.
Brooklyn, New York
A heartbreaking monument showing the last morning in the life of Jane Griffith.
Arlington, Virginia
Soldiers were buried next to Lee's house in the center of Arlington Cemetery to dissuade the general from reclaiming his property after the war.
Lemgo, Germany
An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.
Providence, Rhode Island
A simple Colonial home with a past haunted by death and madness.
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Paranormal activity on the great lakes.
Indianapolis, Indiana
A 30-year-old Sycamore tree grown from a seed taken to the moon and back.
Saint-Léger-de-Peyre, France
A sanctuary for wolves in a community which once trembled in fear of the murderous "Beast of Gévaudan."
La Besseyre-Saint-Mary, France
Whether hero or rogue, his silver bullet is said to have taken down the murderous "Beast of Gevaudan."
Auvers Village, France
Memorializing the bravery of one young woman facing the monster of her age.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Final resting place of the author who wrote the ghost story "The Turn of the Screw," and his brother, the Harvard doctor and paranormal investigator.
Griswold, Connecticut
The graves of a Connecticut family thought to have been plagued by a vampire.