Brooklyn, New York
Gil Hodges' Grave
The final resting place of a former Dodgers and Mets player can be found in central Brooklyn, in the first diocesan cemetery for Catholics in the borough.
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Brooklyn, New York
The final resting place of a former Dodgers and Mets player can be found in central Brooklyn, in the first diocesan cemetery for Catholics in the borough.
Orlando, Florida
Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.
New York, New York
An unassuming secret door once led to a legendary watering hole.
Brooklyn, New York
This beautiful Brooklyn monument over a crypt memorializes a grim and largely unknown story from the American Revolution.
Plainville, Connecticut
A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.
Farmington, Connecticut
An abandoned Depression-era zoo hidden just off the highway.
Farmington, Connecticut
The final resting place of one member of the Amistad slave revolt who never made it back home.
New Haven, Connecticut
The headquarters of the famous Yale society.
New Haven, Connecticut
A vast collection of rare books, manuscripts & extraordinary objects illustrating the history of medicine.
New Haven, Connecticut
An archival collection of over 2,200 case studies which includes human brain specimens and tumor specimens.
Glendale, California
An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A bronze statue of a low three-legged seat commemorates a piece of furniture that started a riot.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A tragic mystery left this boy nameless for 65 years.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
One of the world's oldest continually operating bookstores.
Brooklyn, New York
The Father of the Erie Canal has a magnificent grave marker that redefines the term "final resting place."
Paris, France
A phantasmagoric tomb honors a Belgian artist-scientist's contributions to the world of spooky entertainment.
London, England
It holds a fabulously designed tribute to astronomer Edmond Halley.
Danbury, Connecticut
After the comedian dissed a Connecticut town on his show, they named a sewage treatment plant after him.
London, England
At almost 1,000 years old, this is the oldest known door in all of Britain.
Irwin, Pennsylvania
True to his word, George Swanson is buried in his white 1984 Corvette.
Irwin, Pennsylvania
This shrine to McDonalds' most iconic sandwich holds a 14-foot tall burger.
Somerset, Pennsylvania
This giant, rotating globe was built to celebrate the expansion of a company that makes steam cleaners and pressure washers.