Gardner, Massachusetts
S.K. Pierce Mansion
This historic Victorian mansion is allegedly so haunted that a signed waiver is required to enter.
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Gardner, Massachusetts
This historic Victorian mansion is allegedly so haunted that a signed waiver is required to enter.
Paris, France
A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.
Münster, Germany
A 16th-century fortress that was a Nazi-era prison and execution site, now a silent memorial.
Athens, Greece
The site where the summer solstice helped ancient Greeks sync the lunar and solar calendars.
Montreal, Québec
The haunting ruins of a once-holy church now stand as a forgotten relic of Montreal’s past.
Plano, Texas
The North American Cryptid Museum doesn't simply tell stories about monsters—it invites you to step into their world.
Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Mer, France
Impressive spectacle of how a bunker can land on a beach and resist mother nature for the years that have passed since WWII.
Haleyville, Alabama
148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.
Catania, Italy
A quiet museum preserves the extraordinary relics, processional treasures, and centuries-old traditions behind Catania's famous Feast of Saint Agatha.
Vienna, Austria
The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.
Madison, Wisconsin
This synagogue in Madison, Wisconsin, is a historic architectural gem and one of the oldest surviving synagogue buildings in the United States.
Coconut Creek, Florida
More than 20,000 butterflies can be seen at this spectacular park and research center.
Vela Luka, Croatia
A cave with a continual human presence from 20,000 BC outside of Vela Luka on the island of Korcula.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Aranjuez, Spain
An eighteenth-century fantasy where monkeys, dragons, and Chinese courtiers emerge from walls made entirely of porcelain.
Astorga, Spain
An architectural anomaly that preserves the chilling history of medieval ascetics who chose to be buried alive.
Huancavelica Province, Peru
Once the largest source of mercury in the Americas, these ruins earned the name “Mine of Death.”
Ellicott City, Maryland
Remnants of a storybook amusement park hidden behind a strip mall.
St. Louis, Missouri
A late sculptor's last project was to turn this abandoned cement factory into a castle-themed amusement park.
South Bay, Florida
One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.
Santa Ynez, California
The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Not your average Bosnian cafe — this locale is dedicated to the former Yugoslav dictator Tito.
Florence, Italy
A haunting medieval cloister that once served as the friars’ burial ground.
Phelps, Wisconsin
America’s first living history museum of camping — a decade-by-decade museum of vintage campers, luxury tents, and Northwoods vacation history that guests can actually sleep in.