The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.

This traditional festival celebrates a family of wooden giants that have survived Nazis, wars, and religion.

These crumbling Nazi artillery bunkers are now fair game for massive graffiti projects.

A self-built mosaic house and sculpture park.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

This luxury hotel suite is located deep in the bowels of an old mine.

Thirty creepy ghosts now inhabit this decaying 14th-century church.

A peat bog in southern Sweden provides a cozy and photogenic home for junked Volvos, Saabs, and the occasional American muscle car.

A collection of haunted artifacts chronicles the career of the world's most famous paranormal investigators.

A temple devoted to inner esoteric mysteries located in a California commercial strip.

All that remains of Jacques Cousteau's 1960s underwater "village."

The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

Where manatees are the snowbird vacationers in these balmy Florida springs.

These blingy, baubled skeletons lie in glass boxes inside a baroque Bavarian church.

A quaint Russian village in the middle of a German metropolis.

An elevator into the Baltic Sea.

Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

A South African bar inside a hollowed out 6,000-year-old Baobab.

A pub that is literally in the middle of nowhere, but continues to do business.

The world's most remote permanent settlement on an active volcano.

The cafe that acts as the social hub for the small volcanic island of HMS Bounty fame.

This folk art compound was built by a fortune teller on the advice of three people from the future.