Washington, D.C.
International Spy Museum
Home to items never before seen by the public.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Washington, D.C.
Home to items never before seen by the public.
Cleveland, Ohio
The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Learn about Iceland's hidden folk at this school dedicated to the study of elves.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."
Knoxville, Tennessee
Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.
Roswell, New Mexico
A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.
Peebles, Ohio
The largest earthwork effigy in the world.
Gruyères, Switzerland
The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.
Estes Park, Colorado
Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Museum preserving torture methods from the past.
Antarctica
Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.
Los Angeles, California
Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.
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.
Rome, Italy
An alchemist's “magic door” stands in the middle of a Roman park.
San Francisco, California
In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Prague, Czechia
Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.
Palermo, Italy
Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
Sligo, Ireland
A tiny microvalley etched into the side of Knocknarea Mountain hides another world.
London, England
The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.
Los Angeles, California
High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.
Boscastle, England
The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.
Boston, Massachusetts
This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.