Places Tragedy Wants to Go

This park transforms Montreal's industrial past into a sustainable future, with glowing spheres that capture energy from beneath your feet.

Taxidermied cartoon heads, unseen illustrations, and famous characters all reside in this small gallery space.

Imagine playing a version of Legends of the Hidden Temple, but with a distinctly Southern Gothic flare.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

This macabre shop, filled with art, oddities, and taxidermy is hidden in the heart of the French Quarter.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

A stone memorial erected for New Hampshire's only convicted witch.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

This abandoned neighborhood is now a park filled with beautiful trees, wildflowers, and hints of its past.

This locally-famous crevasse in New York State is icy all year round.

These commemorative stones honor a young woman born in captivity.

An obelisk marks the farmhouse where the founder of Mormonism was born.

Tracing a path of more than four miles around a frozen lake, this is the longest skate trail in the United States.