Places kylepaddestoel Wants to Go

The highest mountain in Hokkaido was the setting for one of Japan’s strangest unsolved mysteries.

Coney Island’s last surviving haunted ride.

This genuine, blood red Jolly Roger was captured off the North African coast in 1790 by Admiral Richard Curry.

A subterranean museum where mushrooms still grow in the tunnels of a centuries-old quarry.

A centuries-old bar once frequented by Picasso, Hemingway, and Dalí.

Halfway up a volcano at the edge of the world’s largest salt flats is a cave with seven mummies.

Once built to revive one of the world's most legendary car brands, this futuristic factory in Italy now stands abandoned as a striking monument to Bugatti's short-lived 1990s comeback.

A secret door leads to this cozy dive that sells only “milk.”

One of the youngest whisky distilleries in Scotland may also be the country’s oldest.

In 2019, an anonymous photo of a windowless room with eerie yellow wallpaper was posted to 4chan from this building, launching 'The Backrooms', one of the internet’s most massive collaborative horror phenomena.

The not-quite-incorruptible St. Bernadette is perhaps the most beautiful of preserved saints—with a little help from Paris.

A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.

The skulls and bones of thousands of soldiers line the walls of this small Italian chapel.

The mummified relic of St. Catherine sits forever on a golden throne.

The naturally mummified body of a peasant girl saint.

Eighteen mummies have stood guard behind the altar of this tiny church since 1833.

The bones of some 7,000 soldiers killed in the historic Battle of Solferino are stored here.

The only residents of this abandoned housing development full of identical castles are stray cats and dogs.

Saddam Hussein’s abandoned 1980s mega yacht is scuttled in the Shatt al-Arab waterway, its name meaning “The Victor”

A tragic legacy of the attempt to beautify Skopje and line the pockets of corrupt politicians

A one stop shop for one-of-a-kind antiques, artifacts, and rare oddities sourced from across the globe.

A council house in England where ghostly activity was reported in the 1970s.

A century-old church is now a space museum with a treasure trove of Soviet space items.

An eerie ghost village hidden in the forests of the Eifel, frozen in a strange postwar limbo.