Places labajas Wants to Go

A simple Colonial home with a past haunted by death and madness.

A road runs through the middle of this small Austrian chapel.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

Late at night, the bust of the "Dracula" actor was snuck onto the facade of this Budapest castle.

This California estate was either haunted by ghosts or the Marx brothers.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

Savor the famous tempura-fried pork tenderloin sandwich at this long-standing Kansas City food counter.

In 1952, this restaurant began selling the Colonel's “secret” recipe.

There was a top secret plan during World War II to seal a group of soldiers inside the rock.

A disconnected rotary phone for "calling" lost loved ones offered a unique way of dealing with grief in disaster-stricken Japan.

A remarkably opulent mansion with a tragic history.

A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."

One of America's largest retail chains got its start in one of its most remote rural destinations.

This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.

This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.

This shop filled with oddities and knick-knacks is named for a 19th-century charlatan.

The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.

Stuck in a bygone era, the oldest subterranean shopping street in Japan hides beneath the popular Asakusa district of Tokyo.

The tennis legend became the best in the world (partly) thanks to practicing against his garage door, now on display in a museum near his childhood home.

Village situated on a narrow volcanic escarpment.

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

The New York hotel where tragic visionary Nikola Tesla spent his final hours, destitute and alone but for the pigeons.

A blues musician so talented that people said he must have traded his soul to the devil was born in this house.

Though it's thrived abroad, this forgotten Dunkin' rival has just one store left in the States.