Top Ten Spooky Cemeteries in America
Fill any plot of land with bodies and you have the foundation for some creepy feelings. Cemeteries are by their nature a little spooky, but some cemeteries take it to another level. There are graveyards that are old, broken down or filled with unmentionable names. There are others that feature [...]
Top 10 Weirdest Museums in London
London is pretty densely packed with museums. Ask any visitor to London, and they can reel off ten museums that they’re hoping to visit….the Science Museum, the V&A, the British Museum. What most visitors don’t realise is that there’s a whole lot more museums that they may never have heard [...]
Top Ten Creepiest Burial Grounds Around the World
Have you put much thought into where your body is going to end up after you die? Burial? Urn on the fireplace mantel? Compressed into a diamond to be worn as a pendant? Layered in a jar with glitter and Christmas lights so you can remain festive even in death? [...]
Top 10 Most Well Preserved Castles
Castles are a frequent feature throughout the landscape of Europe. A constant reminder of the continents extremely bloody history, these fortifications stand atop just about every peak- having been built to stand guard over the hundreds of territories and nations that have been warring for the past 2 millenniums. Though [...]
Top Ten Haunted Places in the American North
Haunted areas are all around us, in every town and every city. While the American south has it’s Civil War battlegrounds that get lots of press for the manifestations and other paranormal activities, the American north has its fair share of haunted areas too. Here are ten places north of [...]
Top 10 Backpacking Destinations in the World
Backpacking is something that many people will consider at some point in their lives. Though usually an activity associated with those over-enthusiastic psychology student types who have clearly never experienced a punch to the face, the concept of backpacking extends far beyond. From mature professionals seeking a career sabbatical to [...]
Top Ten Strange Things You Probably Don’t Know About American History
America is the land of the free and the home of the brave, but it is also a country with a quirky past. Much of America’s history is riddled with oddities and the following are no exception. Here are ten strange things you probably didn’t know about American history. 10. Washington [...]
Top Ten Haunted Places in America
While the subject of ghosts may be up for debate, the history and creepiness factor of some places in America cannot be denied. Everything from wild west brothels to hundred year old baseball parks to mansions of demented wealthy landowners from a century ago all have their own reasons for [...]
Top Ten Odd Things to See at the Smithsonian
An afternoon at the museum may not sound like the most fun family activity ever, but when the museum is the Smithsonian, you know that even the most persnickety of your family members is going to have fun exploring for hours among the expansive collections of this multi-building museum. The [...]
Top Ten Natural Wonders of the World
The planet earth is a breathtaking masterpiece of art. Our planet is home to so much beauty that putting a list together like this is quite a daunting task. In fact if you simply took one state from the U.S. you could easily find enough natural wonders there to make [...]
