New Orleans, Louisiana
Marie Laveau's Tomb
The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.
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New Orleans, Louisiana
The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A house and yard adorned with bizarre concrete sculptures in a Milwaukee suburb.
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
A museum celebrating the self-taught artist-environment builder.
Prague, Czechia
This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”
Prague, Czechia
A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.
Paris, France
A haunting collection of the vanished and disappearing natural world.
Paris, France
Pitié-Salpêtrière was the dumping grounds for women who received the dreaded diagnosis of "hysterical."
Paris, France
Natural history museum celebrating biodiversity with a parade of taxidermy animals.
Virginia City, Nevada
These once-beautiful historic graveyards are set against the barren Virginia City hills.
Denver, Colorado
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
Fort Collins, Colorado
This "zoo" is a cross between a junkyard and a sculpture garden, featuring animals you won't see anywhere else.
New York, New York
A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.
Paris, France
A majestic lion statue guards this Parisian botanical garden, and feeds on an unsettling item.
Paris, France
Known as the "Dodo Manège," this carousel features a herd of animals that have disappeared—or may be gone soon.
Paris, France
Paris' fabled purveyor of exotic taxidermy and natural history curios.
Paris, France
Remains of Roman amphitheater hidden in a sleepy quarter of Paris.
Paris, France
Site of a classic 19th-century physics experiment to prove the earth is rotating.
Paris, France
Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.
Paris, France
Statue of death tucked in the University of Medicine courtyard.
Paris, France
Weird wax anatomical models reside here, as do other anatomical specimens.