Los Angeles, California
Marilyn Monroe's Crypt
Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.
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Los Angeles, California
Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.
Cabazon, California
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Ocotillo, California
This historic tower in the California desert promises visitors a "vortex of good vibes".
Borrego Springs, California
Along a California highway is a kind of Jurassic Park made of metal.
San Diego, California
Lemon Grove, California is known for its giant lemon...and mummified bodies.
San Diego, California
Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.
London, England
One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.
Pompeii, Italy
The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Rome, Italy
This ritzy Italian market is built around a statue of an unforgiven heretic who was burned for his belief in an endless universe.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Montreal, Québec
Two thirds of this Montreal neon icon has survived to flash another day.
Edmonton, Alberta
This massive mall has hundreds of shops, an amusement park, and a history of deadly amusement attractions.
Ottawa, Ontario
These locks on North America’s oldest canal are named after a porcine rock formation.
Ottawa, Ontario
A sprawling Victorian farm that has been surrounded by a capital city is one of Canada's greatest treasures.
Duncan, British Columbia
Canada shows its hockey pride with a giant stick.
Montreal, Québec
A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.
Green Gables, Prince Edward Island
Go inside the house that inspired L. M. Montgomery to create one of literature's most beloved heroines.
Drumheller, Alberta
As if T-rex wasn't big enough, this Canadian monument is four times larger than the real thing.
Fort Macleod, Alberta
Historic site where Native American hunters once trapped and killed buffalo.
Saint John, New Brunswick
These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.
Ottawa, Ontario
This inexpensive lodging house was once a prison notorious for its inhumane practices.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
The final resting place of 121 victims of the RMS Titanic, 42 of which may never be identified.