Places CuriousJ Wants to Go

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

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

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.

The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

A Museum of Holography frozen in 1974.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

A science teacher's dream.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.