A building-sized painting of the renowned 19th-century American abolitionist.

A Jewish deli run by Yemeni Muslims in an Afro-Caribbean neighborhood is quintessential Brooklyn.

The mass grave of a heroic Revolutionary War regiment sits below an empty lot near the Gowanus Canal.

A big shiny gin and whiskey distillery in Sunset Park.

Brooklyn's Barkaloo Cemetery is the resting place of a scant two bodies.

19th century cemetery hidden in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

In this Brazilian city, a vertical graveyard rules the skyline.

At this beautifully preserved Pre-Hispanic site, you can see ancient petroglyphs with depictions of llamas and alpacas.

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

If you forgot something to read during your trip to Tokyo, this hostel has you covered.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.

A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.

This Viking Age memorial contains the oldest known image of a Täby resident.

Final resting place of a New Haven urban legend.

137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.

Once forgotten and built over, this historic Black cemetery now houses a poignant memorial.

On the hills of Bay Ridge stands a house straight out of a fairy tale.

A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.

This figure of a local merchant is said to reanimate and do a dance during Hogmanay.

A Maryland museum dedicated to Black history, housed in a historic church.

It's said that at this location, a Scottish poet met the Queen of the Fairies.

A total of 14 men held the title of "president" before George Washington—their historical legacies are enshrined in the lobby of a hotel.