Pompeii, Italy
Thermopolia of Pompeii
Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.
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Pompeii, Italy
Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.
Pompeii, Italy
The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
St. Augustine, Florida
Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.
St. Augustine, Florida
A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.
Staten Island, New York
Eccentric stone cairns built on a public New York City beach.
Staten Island, New York
One-time largest man-made structure in the world will be a park in 30 years.
Staten Island, New York
The final resting place of some of Staten Island's earliest settlers and their descendants.
Staten Island, New York
Staten Island's original central park is the former home of the city water supply as well as thousands of immigrant graves.
Staten Island, New York
Devotional offerings and pleas for intercession are left at this Depression-era shrine inside a nature preserve.
Staten Island, New York
The pioneering photographer's prints are immortalized inside her childhood home.
Staten Island, New York
Failed state-supported institution meant to rehabilitate students with intellectual disabilities.
Staten Island, New York
This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.
Staten Island, New York
Once America's longest-manned military fort, now an abandoned hulk.
Homestead, Florida
A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.
Sarasota, Florida
A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
Millburn, New Jersey
These mystical miniature houses bring a touch of magic to the New Jersey woods.
Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
This tiny New Jersey village has lived many lives but seems determined to remain a ghost town.
Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.
Stockholm, Sweden
It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.