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An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.

According to one local tradition, the entrance to the Voodoo underworld can be found in New Orleans through seven gates scattered throughout the city's French Quarter.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

A curious collection dedicated to human and animal anatomy and pathology.

Left untouched since a double murder-suicide in the 1960s, Los Feliz murder mansion remains a neighborhood mystery.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

A strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.

This Parisian café sticks almost exclusively to an ethos of reuse.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.

A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.