Places scarletdraven Wants to Go

Made of giant chains and hung with shackles, this iron cross honors those unknowns who perished under American slavery.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

Despite the ever pressing encroachment of urban sprawl this grand New Orleans manse still stands.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

The crumbling remains of a 19th century fortess.

New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

Site of a former hidden treehouse in New Orleans.

Imagine playing a version of Legends of the Hidden Temple, but with a distinctly Southern Gothic flare.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.

Scattered around Atlanta are little doors with big charm.

A museum dedicated to the Spanish occult in a town that was terrorized by the Inquisition.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

A Japanese concept restaurant that feels like a party thrown by the monsters in your closet.

Smoked mummies housed in mountainside caves.

Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.

Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.

The beauty of urban decay, hiding some dark secrets.

Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

A collection of outdoor mystical statues paying homage to indigenous Australians and ecological stewardship.

This stone memorial pays tribute to a massive shipwreck which was sadly overshadowed by the death of John Wilkes Booth.