Ilkley, England
Ilkley Moor
This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.
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Ilkley, England
This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.
Skipton, England
This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.
New York, New York
These historic buildings once housed the headquarters of one of the most infamous gangs of New York.
Elberton, Georgia
A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.
Denver, Colorado
Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.
Claines, England
This 15th century pub is one of only two pubs in England situated on consecrated ground.
Rye, England
This centuries-old hotel hides a network of secret cellars and passages once used by smugglers.
Villisca, Iowa
This seemingly charming home memorializes and honors the victims of a century-old unsolved murder.
Fall River, Massachusetts
Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.
Athlone, Ireland
The oldest pub in Ireland may also be the oldest surviving bar in the entire world.
Long Beach, California
The creator of the carousel's bingo-pinball hybrid survives in California's oldest gaming establishment.
Long Beach, California
One doctor's retirement plan included opening this award-winning Mexican-Indian eatery on the ground floor of a hospital.
Palmanova, Italy
A star-shaped fortress town fort built in the geometric model of the Renaissance utopian city.
Tudeley, England
This medieval church is the only one in the world that features all Marc Chagall stained-glass windows.
Baia, Italy
A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.
Toronto, Ontario
A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.
Whitby, England
The curious and tiny collection contains some very odd objects.
London, England
Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.
Budapest, Hungary
Uh, pardon me, ma'am, but I couldn't help noticing that there's a Columbo statue in the middle of Budapest.
New York, New York
Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.
Fort-de-France, Martinique
On a small island in the Caribbean, a statue of Napoleon's first wife has been beheaded and covered in red paint.
Saint-Ouen, France
An antique curios dealer and hybrid taxidermist.
Paris, France
A magical, macabre wax museum, beloved by locals, uses real artifacts to depict an assassination from the French Revolution.
Paris, France
The oldest and smallest cemetery in Paris is only open to the public twice a year.