A stonemason's hilarious revenge came in the form of this peculiarly positioned gargoyle.

The name doubles as an appropriate adjective for this small ossuary.

The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

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

The stones of this formerly witch-obsessed castle were used to build a church.

A beautiful gorge filled with streams and waterfalls.

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.

In this brilliant blue spring in Germany, legend has it that a sad mermaid learned to finally laugh.

This ancient ruined monastery has been destroyed by fire so many times that it seems like God hates it.

A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.

Public outcry led to this bridge's unique character which celebrates a giant frog battle and also sewing.

This mysterious artificial cave has long puzzled New Englanders.

This stone tower in a small town's graveyard looks as though it would be more at home in a fairy tale.

The ruins of one of the first railroads in the U.S. lie hidden within a neighborhood cul-de-sac.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

Made of bronze and wearing a blue gown, this lady sat in the same location in the Yantic Cemetery for more than 119 years.

The graves of a Connecticut family thought to have been plagued by a vampire.

This historic park site contains the last remnants of a once bustling canal system.

A castle inspired by medieval architecture is hidden in the woods of Connecticut.

The final resting place of a famous 19th-century murder victim whose identity is still a mystery.

In a New Jersey cemetery, the final resting place of two brothers who fell victim to a deadly mushroom.

A mixture of strange symbols, ciphers, words and cryptograms carved in 1876 remain unsolved to this day.