San Martino della Battaglia, Italy
Ossario di San Martino
The skulls and bones of thousands of soldiers line the walls of this small Italian chapel.
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San Martino della Battaglia, Italy
The skulls and bones of thousands of soldiers line the walls of this small Italian chapel.
St. Augustine, Florida
This curio museum seems like the type of place you might find a mogwai or a monkey's paw.
Orlando, Florida
Human skulls and a stuffed goat made into a rocking chair can be found at this strange little store.
Sevierville, Tennessee
Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.
Holland, Michigan
Largest tulip festival in America, includes fireworks, a parade, and a carnival.
Detroit, Michigan
Collective made up of artists, musicians, and activists.
Detroit, Michigan
A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district.
Harbor Springs, Michigan
A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.
Detroit, Michigan
Abandoned concert venue legendary for its rock counterculture.
Fergus Falls, Minnesota
This sprawling building built in 1890 was one of Minnesota’s earliest and largest mental health facilities.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This macabre shop, filled with art, oddities, and taxidermy is hidden in the heart of the French Quarter.
Parkersburg, West Virginia
A melancholy guardian doubles as a judicious godmother to this small town cemetery.
Des Plaines, Illinois
Where a brain, a beauty, a jock, a rebel, and a recluse met one Saturday and changed their lives forever.
San Francisco, California
A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.
Decatur, Georgia
An unusual art exhibition in a suburban yard is designed to awaken the souls of those flowing by.
Thomasville, Georgia
A beautifully detailed Victorian house designed to be easy to flee, built by a man haunted by fire.
Savannah, Georgia
This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.
Marietta, Georgia
An elegant Georgian cemetery best known for the grave of the little girl whose murder on Christmas Day remains unsolved.
St. Marys, Georgia
Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.
Port Orange, Florida
Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.
Mount Clemens, Michigan
A museum dedicated to the dead and the tools used to usher them into the afterlife.
Bath Township, Michigan
A park and memorial dedicated to the victims of the deadliest school massacre in American history.
Bahamas
A full-scale sculpture of a mermaid and baby grand piano hidden underwater by David Copperfield.
Bahamas
One of the deepest blue holes in the world.