Places Saradactyl Wants to Go

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

An alchemist's “magic door” stands in the middle of a Roman park.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

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

This modern medieval weapon of war was built to toss pumpkins.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

Burial ground for revolutionary veterans attracts tall tales, ghost hunters, not enough historians and preservationists.

A 12,000-year-old bog boasting rare plants and fauna.

An abandoned Gold Coast-era mansion once intended for the exiled ruler of Albania, who never arrived.

The end of the 4 Line is also the end of the line for 300,000 souls in one of NYC's most illustrious cemeteries.

Along the Palisades skyline are the ruins of a large mansion built in 1911 and demolished in the 1930s.

Where the White Nile River dramatically cascades between Lake Kyoga and Lake Albert in Uganda.

The loneliest island in New York.

America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.

Haunted Victorian house that inspired a legendary "Ghostbusters" court ruling.

Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."

This tiny church near Sleepy Hollow contains Henri Matisse's last work, a rose window, and nine windows by Marc Chagall.

A lake with hundreds of ancient skeletons surrounding it. The surprise is what killed them.

The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."

An early Portuguese serial killer's head is alarmingly well preserved in a jar at the University of Lisbon.

A young state senator's deathbed plea to be buried inside a rock resulted in this unusual grave site.

An antique horse-drawn hearse provided French luxury for the dead in this Texan town.

Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.