Places scholarlyhobbit Wants to Go

Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.

This museum and curiosity shop provides a glimpse into an often-overlooked past to show guests that there is beauty and wonder in the macabre.

Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.

The once forbidden "secret cabinet" of erotic art from excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

This monument memorializes a violent massacre where colonial police killed 50 striking dockworkers.

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

A harbor town pays tribute to a heroic wartime carrier pigeon.

This small Irish village suffered the greatest loss of life when the Titanic sank.

A stuffed, prize-winning ram is all that remains of a world-renowned stud line, and a reminder of its owner's gruesome end.

Enjoy all the trappings from 1912 aboard this Titanic-themed restaurant.