Legends

This 15th-century fortification was built to defend bunnies.

A headstone notes where the most famous of Robin Hood's legendary Merry Men is reportedly buried.

The statue of a legendary giant who carried Christ and shouldered the world's sins.

The watery grave of an impractical idea.

Though its branches are painted bright colors by generations of locals, the tree is said to be a haunted portal to hell.

A 6th-century stone lies at the site of the mythical battle waged between King Arthur and his nemesis Mordred.

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

Local legend says the remains of Father Christmas lie within the medieval grounds.

This historic cemetery built for victims of the epidemics that swept Guadalajara is shrouded in macabre tales.

Whether his story is true or not, Stiffy Green is the most beloved bulldog in all of Indiana.

Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.

This headstone-like marker inscribed with three words has been an utter mystery for over a century.

The storied English village that pretended to be insane inspired NYC's nickname and the fictional namesake in the DC Comics universe.

The modest childhood home where the baseball legend and Yankees star learned to hit from both sides of the plate.

A dark tunnel leads to a striking white crater that seems to be from another planet.

Rumor has it the hot dog stand was targeted by two Russian nuclear missiles.