Palermo, Italy
Cappella Palatina
Every inch of this chapel is covered in craftsmanship from across the world.
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Palermo, Italy
Every inch of this chapel is covered in craftsmanship from across the world.
Palermo, Italy
This mosaic-lined medieval church was built by the world's first admiral and still holds mass in ancient Greek.
London, England
Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.
Boston, Massachusetts
A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.
Estes Park, Colorado
Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
Prague, Czechia
The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.
London, England
A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.
London, England
One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.
Brooklyn, New York
An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.
New York, New York
This iconic tattoo shop has its own onsite museum with artifacts from the early history of modern body art.
New York, New York
A dark, dank room in subterranean Manhattan was the site of a ghastly murder.
Staten Island, New York
This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.
New York, New York
This ruined fort hidden at the top of Central Park can't seem to keep from losing its historical plaques.
New York, New York
Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.
Brooklyn, New York
Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.
New York, New York
A masterpiece of LGBT art has been restored in what may now be the most valuable restroom in America.
New York, New York
This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.
New York, New York
A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.
New York, New York
A New York garbage depot holds a secret collection of weird and wonderful refuse.
New York, New York
This abandoned subway station beneath the Waldorf-Astoria hotel is allegedly used to secretly transport presidents.
New York, New York
A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.
New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?