Glenfinnan, Scotland
Glenfinnan Viaduct
Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.
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Glenfinnan, Scotland
Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.
Mainz, Germany
While you wait to cross the street at a traffic light in Mainz, you might notice that the light is staring back at you.
Dover Plains, New York
This isolated community does not want you to visit.
Fairlee, Vermont
Tracing a path of more than four miles around a frozen lake, this is the longest skate trail in the United States.
Thetford, Vermont
This folk art dinosaur was almost pushed to extinction due to lack of a building permit.
Corinth, Vermont
The quaint little Vermont town played a quaint little Connecticut town in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice."
Llangoed, Wales
A little-known castle set in a nature reserve.
Beaumaris, Wales
A holy well believed to have healing powers.
Llanberis, Wales
The stately remains of Llywelyn the Great's mighty fortress.
Manchester, England
The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.
Waterbury, Vermont
The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.
Stowe, Vermont
Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.
New Milford, Connecticut
The best revenge is a five-tiered layer cake of a dwelling.
Conwy, Wales
One of the oldest suspension bridges in the world blends in perfectly with a medieval castle.
Wingdale, New York
An abandoned asylum once on the cutting edge of lobotomies may be reborn as a Christian college.
Pawling, New York
The attic and basement house two museums stuffed with oddities like swallowed spoon handles and a shrunken head.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.
Deganwy, Wales
This ancient castle has been abandoned since the Edwardian conquest of Wales.
Isle of Anglesey, Wales
The lighthouse is on a island which is connected to another island, which is connected to another island, which is connected to one of the largest islands in the world.
Vienna, Austria
Apartment complexes built into huge repurposed natural gas tanks.
Munich, Germany
On high feast days, the entire blue-glass front of this modern church opens up to reveal the small wooden church inside.
Munich, Germany
This massive statue is the personification of Bavaria and the first colossal statue of the modern period composed of bronze.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.
Vienna, Austria
Legends surround an ancient tree trunk riddled with nails for good luck.