Foyers, Scotland
Boleskine House
A Scottish manor with a history of mysterious fires, magic, and eccentric tales
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Foyers, Scotland
A Scottish manor with a history of mysterious fires, magic, and eccentric tales
Rochester, New York
An antique cemetery in New York, this land is home to any number of famed corpses.
Elmira, New York
The little-known final resting place of one of America's greatest writers.
Princeton, New Jersey
The final resting place of many of New Jersey's most famous residents, including U.S. history's most in-vogue antagonist, Aaron Burr.
Auburn, New York
The final resting place of Harriet Tubman and other famous historical figures.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
An Irish cemetery filled with victims of political strife and violent conflict, including the grave of Bobby Sands.
Wicklow, Ireland
This ancient Irish tower could easily have stood in for Rapunzel's prison.
Isle of Iona, Scotland
A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.
New York, New York
A hidden "place of interment for gentlemen."
New York, New York
New York's unstoppable progress turned this cemetery into the smallest burial ground in the city.
Queens, New York
Holding the most bodies of any cemetery in the United States.
New York, New York
You must take the A train... to the last active cemetery in Manhattan.
Bronx, New York
The loneliest island in New York.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This verdant, tree-lined Reykjavik graveyard is both enchanting and eerie.
New Haven, Connecticut
Connecticut grave of the woman responsible for the Winchester Mystery House in California.
Montpelier, Vermont
Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.
Concord, Massachusetts
This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.
London, England
Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.
Russia
This burial mound is said to be the final resting place of Russia's first Viking ruler, Oleg of Novogrod.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
An overgrown and largely forgotten cemetery lies hidden within the outskirts of Amsterdam.
Oxford, England
The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.
Warsaw, Poland
The final resting place of more than 200,000 people, this is one of the largest cemeteries in Europe.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This Scottish graveyard is the final resting place of the man who inspired the character Ebenezer Scrooge.
Gao, Mali
The most important and best preserved remnant of West Africa's powerful Songhai Empire.