Places witchlifts Wants to Go

A hidden, morbidly fascinating cemetery deep in the forest.

Among fossils of creatures long since cast into oblivion, a once-single frog perseveres for his species.

Just outside of Nairobi lies a large estate surrounded by endangered Rothschild giraffes, who have been fed from the window by Mick Jagger and Walter Cronkite.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

This skeletal, unfinished Gothic church once housed a miraculous masterpiece by Raphael.

The intended purpose of this unfinished Elizabethan building remains a mystery.

Memorial full of frescoes, in the middle of nowhere.

A beautiful botanical garden in the heart of the Natural State.

These caves secretly held national treasures during World War II.

A rare pod of derelict midcentury Futuro and Venturo houses lines a semi-abandoned beachfront resort outside Taipei.

An abandoned colonial French prison notorious for its hellish conditions.

Folklore says this medieval fortress was plopped atop a portal to hell to trap the demons below.

A hidden Brooklyn basement gallery where two biologists nurture one of the Northeast’s rarest and most vibrant reptile collections.

A burnt orange monolithic dome structure perched on a hillside near Interstate 280.

The remains of one of the last mining camps developed on the New River.

The isolated final resting place for perished coal miners.

This grave in a small cemetery marks of one of the first U.S. president’s protectors during the Revolutionary War.

A nuclear bunker built to shelter the politicians and important people of Scotland in case of nuclear attack.

High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.

Home to a vast collection of The Wizard of Oz memorabilia and the site of an infamous theft.

A 1930s defensive fortification designed to protect Italy from a German invasion.

The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."

Ruins of the Crusaders' headquarters.