Venice, Italy
Poveglia Plague Island
A small island less than half a mile from Venice is a forbidden island with a dark and twisted past.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Venice, Italy
A small island less than half a mile from Venice is a forbidden island with a dark and twisted past.
Providence, Rhode Island
Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.
Nanwei, Micronesia
The ruins of an ancient island city built atop a coral reef in the South Pacific are spectacular and strange enough to have inspired H.P. Lovecraft.
Brooklyn, New York
In the middle of downtown Brooklyn lies a 165 year old secret hidden right below the surface (closed to the public indefinitely).
Salem, Massachusetts
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
Blois, France
Hundreds of secret cabinets built into the walls of legendary poisoner's private work room.
Fujinomiya-shi, Japan
A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.
London, England
Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.
Sagada, Philippines
Hundreds of wooden coffins dangle from cliffs and caves in the Philippines.
Bundoora, Australia
Dilapidated ruins that once treated a notorious young serial killer, currently hosting vandals, squatters, and ghost hunters.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The world's only museum devoted to the wonders of fluorescence.
St. Marys, Georgia
Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.
London, England
A subterranean ice warehouse that has lain hidden beneath central London for over a century is now open to the public.
Three Forks, Montana
These giant metal horses graze on a hilltop near the Montana highway.
Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
One artist's love letter to his city and its citizens plays out across dozens of bright murals painted on the sides of decrepit buildings.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Los Angeles, California
Most famous work of one of Frank Lloyd Wright's sons.
Baker, Nevada
The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.
District of Columbia
Giftshop catering to cryptozoologists and anyone with a sense of humor.
Hermosa, South Dakota
Despite repeated attempts to make it work, this former mining town is now nothing but dust and memories.
Wimborne Minster, England
This tiny town features a tiny town that acts as a 3D snapshot of the town during the 1950s.