The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

A medieval house with mysterious alchemical inscriptions on its facade

A museum of alchemy and a basement laboratory all housed in an ancient building in a Gothic tower.

An alchemist's "magic door" stands in the middle of a Roman park.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.

A plaque and memorabilia collection mark where A&W got its start.

A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.

At this 1940s-era neighborhood favorite, you can still drink a cherry phosphate.

The mysterious 855-foot zigzagging stone wall has been baffling people for centuries.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

This 100-foot tall bluff located in the western plains of Kansas overlooks a massive reservoir.

These otherworldly formations were shaped over millions of years by the forces of nature.

Many generations of travelers have passed through the steep, smooth walls of this canyon.

Unlike most arches, this geological oddity formed in a volcanic dike.

The temporary burial site of the man who shot and killed Jesse James.

A fake mine that was made using real mining techniques which is also used as a community center.

This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.

A waterway covered over after the Industrial Revolution has been unearthed and cleaned up, for the enjoyment of fish and humans alike.

One man built this massive wall to keep his neighbor from complaining about working on Sundays.

Owned by Native American women, this brewery is a celebration of indigenous culture in the American Southwest.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

One of the world's steepest streets seems to have houses sliding down it.

A geometric jumble of homes.