Cresco, Pennsylvania
Devil's Hole Ruins
These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.
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Cresco, Pennsylvania
These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.
Tofino, British Columbia
The wreckage still sits at the exact spot the plane crash-landed in 1945, carrying 1,000 pounds of explosives.
Lucerne, Switzerland
This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.
New Jersey, Trinidad and Tobago
This peculiar lake of pitch is so thick and viscous that one can walk on its surface.
Alamada, Philippines
This wondrous waterfall rushing down a green-covered mountain wasn't discovered until 2010.
Sierra Bullones, Philippines
Bohol's unusually shaped hills turn brown in the summer months.
Sweetwater, Tennessee
Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.
Bahamas
Bermuda triangle lighthouse, site of mysterious disappearances, left to crumble into the Atlantic.
Saint-Bernard, France
This stunning natural double arch, the largest in the Alps, went undiscovered until 2005.
Skipton, England
This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.
Herning, Denmark
This huge industrial sculpture looks like a UFO and a factory had a baby.
Green Bank, West Virginia
The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.
Nueva Gerona, Cuba
A series of five defunct panopticon prisons in Cuba.
Land that belongs to no nation.
Egkomi, Cyprus
This former Cyprus flight hub is now a crumbling, abandoned ghost complex.
Halle, Belgium
Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.
Stigler, Oklahoma
The final resting place and once home of the Bandit Queen of the West.
Bangkok, Thailand
Derelict airplane bodies serve as both home and income for three Thai families.
Wellington, New Zealand
The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.
Ostrava, Czechia
A massive 1830s industrial site once known as Czechia's "Iron Heart" has been transformed into a playground of science, technology, and art.
Castle Hill, New Zealand
The Dalai Lama named this New Zealand landscape the "Spiritual Center of the Universe."
Eskifjorður, Iceland
This remote eatery and museum is preserved as a time capsule of a small Icelandic fishing town.
Portugal
An abandoned mine now resembles a post-apocalyptic landscape of derelict buildings and blood-red pools of water.
Rotherham, England
An oddly shaped tower built to mark the acquittal of Admiral Keppel in a controversial 1770s case.