They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but not these images. Here are some seemingly normal photos with terrifying backstories.

Kaunos is an ancient city near Dalyan, Turkey, with incredible history, multi-ethnic archaeological ruins, and striking Kaunian rock cut tombs.

There are many ways to celebrate a couples nuptials, but here we bring you some of the most bizarre wedding rituals around the world.

Many believe Bram Stoker based Dracula’s castle on Bran Castle in Transylvania, but evidence suggests it may have been Slains Castle.

The murder of Roland T. Owen in Kansas City’s President Hotel in 1935 is one of the strangest mysteries of a tortured young man.

Madame LaLaurie is notorious for brutally torturing and murdering multiple slaves in the attic of her New Orleans home during the 1800s.

Ancient tattoos of two famous mummies may tell us a lot about body markings and beliefs of primitive cultures around the world.

The Sarah Joe mystery is the story of 5 men who went fishing on a boat in Hawaii, but never returned. But one man reappeared 10 years later.