New York, New York
The White Horse Tavern
Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.
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London, England
Highgate Cemetery
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
London, England
Whispering Gallery at St Paul’s Cathedral
Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.
Marlborough, England
Silbury Hill
Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?
Dzitnup, Mexico
Cenote Xkeken
These azure waters were thought to lead to the Mayan Underworld.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Pyramid of Kukulcan at Chich'en Itza
Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.
Vieques, Puerto Rico
Mosquito Bay
The world's brightest bioluminescent bay.
Permanently Closed
New York, New York
Maxilla & Mandible
A Natural History and Science Emporium.
Queens, New York
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.
Amesbury, England
Stonehenge
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Paris, France
Foucault’s Pendulum
Site of a classic 19th-century physics experiment to prove the earth is rotating.
Jerusalem, Israel
Meah Shearim
Neighborhood in Jerusalem is home to the ultra-orthodox haredim.
Venice, Italy
Lazzaretto Nuovo
The plague quarantine island home to the alleged "Vampire of Venice."
