Edinburgh, Scotland
Museum of Edinburgh
This 16th-century house tells the city's history through old artifacts and quirky tales.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
This 16th-century house tells the city's history through old artifacts and quirky tales.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This Scottish graveyard is the final resting place of the man who inspired the character Ebenezer Scrooge.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Erected in memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was born close to this spot, this statue commemorates the author and his famous detective.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Inside this cathedral is a shoulder bone belonging to the Patron Saint of Scotland.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.
Dripping Springs, Texas
An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.
Round Mountain, Texas
This beautiful grotto is one of those places where you can't believe you're just outside Austin.
Pahrump, Nevada
Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.
Berlin, Germany
Residents of Berlin take their coffee and cake in one of the city’s most restful spaces: a cemetery.
Salem, Massachusetts
A collection of full-size movie monsters opened to the public.
Austin, Texas
A small island hides in plain sight on Austin's Lady Bird Lake.
Austin, Texas
To honor a beloved Austin radio DJ a neighborhood bridge has been covered in a loving mosaic.
Austin, Texas
Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.
Austin, Texas
Austin’s local mountain isn’t really a mountain at all.
Leicester, Massachusetts
The pleasant woodland cemetery that has inspired more than its fair share of wild legends.
Worcester, Massachusetts
A spooky and decrepit mental health facility is slowly being replaced with newer digs.
Boston, Massachusetts
A luxury hotel constructed out of a former jail.
Lakewood, Colorado
At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.
Gruyères, Switzerland
The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.
Washington, D.C.
The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.
Dublin, Ireland
Though they've since been renamed, these two streets hint at Dublin's darker days.