Places MonicaB Wants to Go

Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.

One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

Believed to be haunted, this old cemetery is beautifully adorned with Spanish moss hanging from the trees.