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Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.

This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.