District of Columbia
Darth Vader Grotesque
The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.
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District of Columbia
The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.
Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau, France
Do these monsters look familiar? The gargoyles on this church are all from pop culture.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This is the house that spite built.
Boston, Massachusetts
The former locus of Boston's high culture has been shuttered and buried for over 70 years.
New York, New York
A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.
Belize
Sparkling, calcite-covered skeletons of children who may have been sacrificed to appease an angry god.
New Haven, Connecticut
Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This Philly cemetery is the eternal home of many famous area residents, including Rocky Balboa's wife.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
In the early 1800s, surgery was also a show.
Casper, Wyoming
Devilish landscape, once cinema home to giant alien bugs, now derelict roadside attraction.
Kaycee, Wyoming
The remote outlaw hideout of Jesse James, Butch Cassidy, and the Sundance Kid.
Holbrook, Arizona
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.
Oracle, Arizona
A reproduction of earth's many biomes.
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
Monroe, Connecticut
A collection of haunted artifacts chronicles the career of the world’s most famous paranormal investigators. Museum is temporarily closed with plans to re-open.
Florence, Italy
Renaissance hospital featuring a rotating door into which unwanted babies were dropped.
Estes Park, Colorado
An annual festival celebrating Colorado's most famous frozen corpse.
Portland, Oregon
An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Introducing the Green Fairy to her fawning masses.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.
New Orleans, Louisiana
If New Orleans is the birthplace of the "cocktail," why does their own museum of cocktail memorabilia beg to differ?
St. Marys, Georgia
Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.
Charleston, South Carolina
Dental instruments from the illustrious history of American dentistry.