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Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.

Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.

Monsters and miniatures are held in equal esteem at this wondrous museum.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

The remains of a religious colony, its amusement park, zoo, and baseball empire.

A golden plaque marks the site of the mysterious unsolved assassination of the former Swedish prime minister.

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

This disastrous New Jersey safari park saw animal attacks, escapes, and disease before being abandoned.

A late sculptor's last project was to turn this abandoned cement factory into a castle-themed amusement park.

Ruined pieces of stone and a swimming pool are all that remain of an amusement park swept away by a flood.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

This scout retreat, still in use today, was the filming location for the original “Friday the 13th” film.

The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg’s famous shark movie.

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

A historic hotel that made a cameo in Hitchcock's classic film has no intention of letting guests forget its fame.

A bronze kitty adorns the grave of the polar explorer who brought the original feline to the Antarctic.

Grab a slice of pizza next to the remains of the "human monkey" who ran for mayor.

The grave of a champion Thoroughbred hides within the former presidential estate.

This memorial garden is the final resting place of many beloved pets including that of a famous explorer.

Because there's no place like home.

Known by many as once the world's smartest horse.