San Francisco, California
Long Now Orrery
A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.
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San Francisco, California
A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.
Monroeville, Pennsylvania
An ode to filmmaker George A. Romero, who used the mall to film an iconic horror movie.
Boyne City, Michigan
Ernest Hemingway used to frequent this general store, which appears in several of his short stories.
Los Angeles, California
The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.
Prague, Czechia
The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.
Ottrott, France
An ancient monastery, a locked room, and a mysterious book heist.
Nunavut
The remote graves mark the mysterious deaths of four 19th century explorers.
Los Angeles, California
World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.
Los Angeles, California
Everyone remembers Laurie Strode from Halloween, but this is the house where most of the blood was shed.
Los Angeles, California
High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.
Los Angeles, California
Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.
New York, New York
A vibrant, 100-foot-tall mural dedicated to Evelyn Nesbit, the tragic icon of the Gilded Age.
Gifu, Japan
Retro as can be, this cinema still uses film reels and screens revivals of Shōwa-era hits and classics.
Tokyo, Japan
A glimpse into life in 1830s Tokyo, back during the heyday of the Tokugawa shogunate.
Fountain, Colorado
The resolution to a case that had gone cold for 120 years, found on an old piece of wood.
Budapest, Hungary
A stunning Art Nouveau cinema in the heart of Budapest.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.
Providence, Rhode Island
Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."
Penrose, Colorado
The narrow mountain road that carves a path between Florence and Victor is tied to ghost towns and ghost stories.
San Francisco, California
Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.
San Francisco, California
A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.
San Francisco, California
A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.
San Francisco, California
In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.