London, England
Tower Hill Execution Site
A memorial for public executions that dates back to the 14th century.
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London, England
A memorial for public executions that dates back to the 14th century.
London, England
Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.
London, England
This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.
London, England
With a history stretching back to the 16th century, this pub has a few stories to tell.
London, England
The fences outside some of South London's estates are made from recycled World War II stretchers.
London, England
A bronze bust commemorates the heroism of the secret agents who led covert operations against the Nazis.
London, England
The broken skateboards that became a poignant memorial to a murdered skater.
London, England
One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.
Whitehall, New York
An impressive Sasquatch statue marks the spot of a fated Bigfoot encounter that changed a community.
Stowe, Vermont
Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.
Mount Washington, Massachusetts
One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.
Montauk, New York
The oldest working cattle ranch in the U.S.
Galway, Ireland
A moody and picturesque riverside ruin overgrown with vegetation.
Galway, Ireland
Despite the name, this 16th-century structure in Galway wasn't built by the Spanish.
Clare, Ireland
This controversial Irish show cave is home to a massive formation known as the Great Stalactite.
Roscoe, New York
An abandoned castle owned and ignored by Masons carries a cursed history.
Roscoe, New York
A fictional town that was briefly brought to life before fading once again out of existence.
West Shokan, New York
Beneath its placid surface, one of New York City's primary sources of drinking water hides a haunted past.
Neversink, New York
The lost town of Neversink, sunk by New York City.
Bethel, New York
The dairy farm in upstate New York where nearly half a million people gathered for three days of peace and music in 1969.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
Try your hand at old-fashioned coffee growing at this museum devoted to one of the world's most coveted beans.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.
Kalapana, Hawaii
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park is home to one of Polynesia’s largest petroglyph fields.
Hawaiian Beaches, Hawaii
The easternmost point of Hawai'i plays a prominent role in local legends and is home to a lighthouse that survived a lava flow.