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A Borgesian work of art that may blur the line between fiction and reality a little too convincingly.

This grave marks the passing of a historic Jane Doe whose identity remains a mystery to this day.

Dedicated to an "Unknown Man," this grave holds either the remains of a lovelorn suicide or a Cold War spy.

This family mausoleum is steeped in symbolism and looks more like a fantasy location than a grave.

A Seattle oddities shop brimming with Victorian-era gems and antique curio.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.

A mysterious air force base built to resemble a Long Island fishing village.

Protecting the future of some of the rarest and most misunderstood mammals of North America.

A science teacher's dream.

This Seattle curio shop collects and sells haunted items in order to spread wonder one grim artifact at a time.

Eclectic collection of dark and macabre antiques.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

This attraction was abandoned after the Chornobyl disaster.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.

The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.

A chain of 16 wondrous lakes formed as a result of the gradual dissolution of soluble layers of bedrock.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

The intriguing personal collection of a professional demon-chaser.

A museum dedicated to the Spanish occult in a town that was terrorized by the Inquisition.