Amargosa Valley, Nevada
Devil's Hole
Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Amargosa Valley, Nevada
Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.
Inyo County, California
A hard-to-reach oasis in a desolate corner of Death Valley National Park.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.
Brooklyn, New York
Every animal in the torah taxidermied and crammed into a Brooklyn townhouse.
Wicklow, Ireland
An eccentric garden of sculptures crafted in India decorate an Irish green space dedicated to Alan Turing.
Kilkenny, Ireland
This ancient Irish religious site is covered in ancient carvings, many of which have barely aged.
Rosscarbery, Ireland
One of the most popular megalithic sites in Ireland stands as a humbler version of Stonehenge.
Newry and Mourne, Northern Ireland
The inscribed stone at Kilnasaggart is a remnant from nearly a millennium ago.
Castlewellan, Northern Ireland
A peace symbol in Northern Ireland is among the world's largest hedge mazes.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.
Empire, Nevada
The Wonder Road aka Doobie Lane, a mile-long strip of dirt road filled with folk art.
Belvedere Tiburon, California
An abandoned, unfinished mansion on grounds strewn with lava rocks.
Lendalfoot, Scotland
Legend says this cave housed a 16th-century cannibal and his family of 48.
Dublin, Ireland
An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.
Sligo, Ireland
A tiny microvalley etched into the side of Knocknarea Mountain hides another world.
Inisheer, Ireland
A steam trawler with a whiskey-soaked history driven ashore in 1960 resides rusty but still standing on the shoreline.
Silverado, California
The site of murders and Satanic cult gatherings.
Panamint, California
The location of the last stand of Charles Manson's doomsday cult.
San Francisco, California
A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.
San Francisco, California
A Barbary Coast watering hole built into a Gold Rush shipwreck.
San Quentin, California
This infamous prison has a store where you can buy goods crafted by incarcerated people.