Baltimore, Maryland
Edgar Allan Poe’s Grave
The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Baltimore, Maryland
The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This historic New Orleans cemetery is the final resting place of members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Tokyo, Japan
This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.
Prague, Czechia
The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.
Paris, France
The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.
Krems an der Donau, Austria
A three-shelf library serves as a memorial in the Jewish cemetery of Krems.
Los Angeles, California
A shrine to a skeleton saint in the city of angels.
Meškuičių seniūnija, Lithuania
An old hill fort covered in over 100,000 crosses is a symbol of Lithuanian nationalism and beliefs.
San Francisco, California
Tenacious mummies survived dental problems, eternal entombment, and more than their fair share of devastating fires.
Oakland, California
Odd stone and concrete monuments in the "Poet of the Sierras" eclectic folly garden.
Singapore
From prostitutes to soldiers to business men, the dead in this graveyard are a microcosm of Singapore's history with Japan.
San Jose, California
San Francisco Bay's ghost town.
San Francisco, California
A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.
Barcelona, Spain
This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.
Traverse City, Michigan
Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.
Camden, Tennessee
An engraved boulder marks the spot where Patsy Cline's life ended in a plane crash.
Nokhur, Turkmenistan
A cemetery with goat-horn bedecked gravestones.
Yonkers, New York
America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A museum of alchemy and a basement laboratory all housed in an ancient building in a Gothic tower.
Oakland, California
The memorial to the victims of the Jonestown Massacre carries the names of 918 lost, including one name people wish wasn't there.
Paris, France
The headless bodies of more than 1,300 guillotined victims of the Reign of Terror are buried here in mass graves.