Pioche, Nevada
Bristol Well
Beehive charcoal kilns and slag deposits mark this late 19th century camp centered on a smelter.
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Pioche, Nevada
Beehive charcoal kilns and slag deposits mark this late 19th century camp centered on a smelter.
Madrid, Spain
A neighborhood represented by an apparent geocentric and flat-earth model of the Solar System is hidden in the subway of Madrid.
Pleasantville, Pennsylvania
A collection of bite-sized buildings creates a magical mini village in the Pennsylvania mountains.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
This mesmerizing and surreal landscape features intricate patterns of white and red sandstone.
Mérida, Mexico
A cenote sitting in the middle of a parking lot shows the Yucatán Peninsula at its most urbanized.
Panama City, Panama
This church was transported brick by brick from the ruins of a 16th-century city into Panama City's current historic district.
West Hills, New York
The poet Walt Whitman was a frequent visitor to this spot, the highest on Long Island.
Sedgwick, Maine
This roadside stand claims to be the world's smallest bookstore.
Yorktown, Virginia
Mass grave of 50 unidentified French Soldiers who died at the Siege of Yorktown, 1781, that gave victory to the American Revolution.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Established hundreds of years ago, Gandan remains the premier Buddhist monastery in Ulaanbaatar.
Stockholm, Sweden
The site of Stockholm's last public execution.
Hamburg, Germany
This red light district plaza memorializes the Fab Four and their historic connection to the area.
Cossack, Australia
This once-thriving coastal area is now a preserved ghost town.
Miami, Florida
This Miami cemetery holds the remains of two Cuban presidents, a Nicaraguan president, and the senior Desi Arnaz. And it was once the resting place of the crown prince of Spain.
Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Outside a small brewery, a Gothic fountain that once provided water to thirsty horses.
Pune, India
This 300-foot-long underground tunnel was once used to transport food from the kitchen into the main building.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This is an amazing but little known tile mosaic mural that used to grace the lobby of an office building in 1958, but now can only be seen from the second floor of a Shoppers Drug Mart.
Suffolk, Virginia
An out-of-the-way wildlife haven with a rich and storied past of harboring thousands of fugitive slaves, or "Maroons" during the mid 1800s.
Ballandean, Australia
Originally made for a fruit festival in the area in 1998 this was then erected outside the railway station and is now one of Australia’s iconic “Big Things” right at the side of the highway.
Worthington, Pennsylvania
Hidden in the hills of Western Pennsylvania lies one of the best-kept ghost towns in America that you can legally visit.
Singapore
Old Muslim cemetery and resting place of folkloric creatures
Lake Powell, Utah
This natural sandstone bridge hasn't been seen since the 1960s when Lake Powell covered it—until now.
Miskolc, Hungary
The only natural cave bath in all of Europe.
Nashville, Tennessee
This alleyway was named to honor the memory of a beloved local dog.