Whitby, England
Ruins of Whitby Abbey
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
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Whitby, England
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
San Francisco, California
Longtime headquarters of controversial boys' club for the world's wealthiest and most powerful.
Genoa, Italy
A stunning cemetery famous for its extraordinarily delicate & lifelike mourning sculptures.
Whitby, England
The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.
London, England
The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.
New Orleans, Louisiana
According to one local tradition, the entrance to the Voodoo underworld can be found in New Orleans through seven gates scattered throughout the city's French Quarter.
Litchfield, California
Secret Manor, a house full of legends, the least of which is the haunting of long-deceased ladies of pleasure.
New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.
London, England
A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."
London, England
The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.
London, England
A friendly pub with a sordid past in cock fighting.
London, England
A Victorian park cemetery, standing on the site of what was once the Great North Wood.
London, England
A clock designed to run with perfect accuracy for 10,000 years.
London, England
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.
London, England
In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.
London, England
One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.
Ottawa, Ontario
Louise Bourgeois' 30-foot-tall steel spider sculpture.
London, England
A mysterious artist-run cabinet of curiosities and library.
London, England
Traveling collection of amazing automata.
Belize
Sparkling, calcite-covered skeletons of children who may have been sacrificed to appease an angry god.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Learn about Iceland's hidden folk at this school dedicated to the study of elves.
Iceland
A stratovolcano located in the south of Iceland, with a long history of charted activity and a rich mythology attached.
Bangkok, Thailand
A forest of phallic offerings found in a quiet corner of a hotel car park.