Places Deirdreod Wants to Go

A Bronze Age stone ship said to be the grave of the mythical founder of Gotland.

This overlooked gem outside Niagara Falls preserves and celebrates Iroquois culture.

This Turkish cave boasts some rather bizarre associations with the King of Mount Olympus.

This museum dedicated to divination also honors a local 10th-century prophetess.

Romans decided this 16th-century "talking statue" was so ugly, they named it after a primate.

This curious sculpture represents the perseverance needed to take to the skies.

A whimsical menagerie of devils, krampuses, satyrs, and other horned creatures.

Every day is like Christmas on this street where the traditional Neapolitan nativity scene comes to life.

The unusual stilted beacon is the town's only active lighthouse.

The designer of this railway tunnel added a birthday present for himself.

Eighteenth-century home, where Herschel discovered the planet Uranus.

The final resting place of one of the most influential modern occultists.

The metal frame is all that's left of a wicker sculpture which once towered over the M5 motorway.

This ancient bridge made of stone slabs is said to be reserved for the devil to sunbathe.

One of the largest megalithic complexes in England, which local legend holds is a wedding party turned to stone by the Devil.

This German fountain of a legendary apple wine-loving drink thief will spit on you.

The encased skull that is widely believed to belong to St. John the Baptist.

People leave coins atop an unusual grave marker in one of Scotland's oldest burial grounds.

These morbid carvings remind churchgoers of the inevitability of death.

An antique horse-drawn hearse provided French luxury for the dead in this Texan town.

Dancing skeletal figures pay homage to a medieval mural destroyed during World War II.

A gigantic 10-foot tall stone man.

How did the right arm of a 13th-century English bishop wind up in a Connecticut church?

Reportedly 1,400 years old, this may be the first of the Fiji Mermaids.