Cincinnati, Ohio
Spring Grove Cemetery
This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Cincinnati, Ohio
This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.
Detroit, Michigan
This historic Jewish cemetery sits right in the heart of a Detroit car factory.
Versailles, Ohio
The final resting place of the most famous sharpshooter.
Iowa City, Iowa
A mysteriously dark cemetery monument fuels stories and legends galore.
Appleton, Wisconsin
This solitary gravestone is separated from the rest in Appleton, explaining why local legends continue to surround it.
Ashmore, Illinois
This grave in a ghost town cemetery marks the death of a witch on a day that never happened.
Indianapolis, Indiana
The body of one of the world's most famous outlaws is covered in cement and iron to prevent it from being stolen.
Pahrump, Nevada
Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.
Bushmills, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.
Dublin, Ireland
The comedy and tragedy of Oscar Wilde is preserved in a Dublin park, captured in a sculpture of colorful stone.
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin's "Dead Zoo" serves as a window to Victorian museum design.
County Wicklow, Ireland
Ancient Bronze Age rampart that was used into the middle ages.
Sligo, Ireland
A tiny microvalley etched into the side of Knocknarea Mountain hides another world.
Galway, Ireland
While only two of the ancient buildings at this site are actually churches this was one of the earliest Irish pilgrimage sites ever.
Laois, Ireland
A rocky Irish outcropping with a history of wealth, conflict, and ruin.
Glenslane, Ireland
This singular Irish dolmen is more Frank Lloyd Wright than upright stonehenge.
Athlone, Ireland
The oldest pub in Ireland may also be the oldest surviving bar in the entire world.
London, England
A famous burial ground with a history both grim and literary.
London, England
A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
London, England
One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.
London, England
The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.
Stockholm, Sweden
This giant crucifix is like U2's Joshua Tree for Swedish death metal fans.
Hammarland, Finland
A long-disputed lighthouse built on the wrong side of a Finnish/Swedish island.