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Paul Carr Jogging Trail
29.8021, -95.3980
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45.9323, 16.8218
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43.2053, 27.9094
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33.4957, -86.7927
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Paris, France
Museum of Vampires
The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.
48.8756, 2.4144
London, England
Masonic Lodge of the Andaz Hotel
Hidden behind a wall for decades, this masonic lodge was only rediscovered during renovations.
51.5173, -0.0812
Monaco
Oceanographic Museum
Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.
43.7310, 7.4252
Mae Klong, Thailand
Chang and Eng Memorial Statue
Thailand's tribute to the original "Siamese Twins" Chang and Eng, in the town the famous pair was born in.
13.4185, 100.0054
Mexico City, Mexico
Mercado de Sonora
Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.
19.4206, -99.1249
New York, New York
Trinity Churchyard
This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.
40.7083, -74.0128
Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau, France
The Grotesques of the Chapel of Bethlehem
Do these monsters look familiar? The gargoyles on this church are all from pop culture.
47.1954, -1.7313
Mexico City, Mexico
Santuario Nacional del Angel de la Santa Muerte
A church dedicated to the Mexican skeleton saint.
19.4361, -99.1221
Anderson, Indiana
The Hett Gallery and Museum
A collection of relics from the Spiritualist Camp Chesterfield.
40.1159, -85.5969
Ra, Fiji
Udre Udre's Grave
Final resting place of the most prolific Fijian cannibal of all time.
-17.3736, 178.1706
Bournemouth, England
Memento Mori Oddities Shop
A genuine Little Shop of Horrors.
50.7212, -1.9040
Paris, France
Le Louxor Palais du Cinema
Egyptian Revival movie palace abandoned for decades and restored in 2013.
48.8834, 2.3498
Britt, Iowa
The Hobo Museum
An old town theater converted into a celebration of the hobo legacy.
43.0964, -93.8014
Tokyo, Japan
Kabukicho Robot Restaurant
Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.
35.6942, 139.7028
Roslin, Scotland
Rosslyn Chapel
A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.
55.8561, -3.1591
Edinburgh, Scotland
The Royal Botanic Gardens of Edinburgh
One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.
55.9652, -3.2091
Edinburgh, Scotland
Old Calton Cemetery
A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.
55.9537, -3.1859
Paris, France
Le Droit Humain Masonic Lodge
The historic Masonic Lodge in which the first-ever female Mason was initiated.
48.8381, 2.3583
Paris, France
The Gravestone Courtyard
Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.
48.8543, 2.3502
New Orleans, Louisiana
Abandoned Jazzland
A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.
30.0531, -89.9340
New Orleans, Louisiana
The Conti Wax Museum
An old-timey wax exhibition campily depicting New Orleans legends and scandals.
29.9574, -90.0689
New Orleans, Louisiana
Saint Roch Chapel
A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.
29.9754, -90.0525
New York, New York
Goldbar
A hip bar decorated with walls of golden skulls.
40.7204, -73.9971
New Orleans, Louisiana
The Rosegate House
A typical "Old South" manor, once owned by author Anne Rice, served as the setting for several of her witchcraft sagas.
29.9298, -90.0801
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