Maze of Spirits

Maze of Spirits

160 rooms. 2,000 doors. 10,000 windows. 24,000 square feet. What could possibly compel a woman like Sarah Winchester to build such a massive house? Sarah’s legacy is one of absurdities and ghosts. She stood just under five feet tall yet lived in a sprawling mansion...
Essential Sites for the Sherlocked

Essential Sites for the Sherlocked

From books to films to television, Sherlock Holmes has managed to fascinate us since 1887. If you can’t get enough of him and can travel to England, here are the best places to investigate. The Sherlock Holmes Museum A Victorian-style recreation of Holmes and Watson’s...

Abandoned Cities

Fascinating and mysterious, abandoned settlements offer a glimpse at how people lived in the past. See how time similarly stands still in five haunting—and visitable—abandoned cities in a variety of countries. Kadykchan, Russia Kadykchan—located near the Avan-Yurvakh...