Cancún, Mexico
El Rey Ruins
A small collection of iguana-infested ruins hides amid Cancún's bustling hotel zone.
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Cancún, Mexico
A small collection of iguana-infested ruins hides amid Cancún's bustling hotel zone.
Chumkopó, Mexico
A flooded Mexican cave that hides a river beneath the water.
Tulum, Mexico
An ancient system of freshwater caves filled with animal bones, including that of species long-extinct.
Puerto Morelos, Mexico
Still standing despite its considerable slant, this tilted lighthouse has become a local symbol of resilience.
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Few of the many visitors to this resort town know of its hidden Maya ruins.
Manchester, New Hampshire
This riverfront statue honors the inventor of the first video games ever sold.
Mont Vernon, New Hampshire
A man killed in a hunting accident is eternally guarded by a granite hound tombstone.
Hinsdale, New Hampshire
This New England drive-in was built to straddle the border between two states.
Hampton, New Hampshire
The mansion and cenotaph of the New Hampshire Faust.
Henniker, New Hampshire
Sites connected to a woman born on a ship and spared by a pirate.
Pittsburg, New Hampshire
An unrecognized nation-state created in the 1820s to avoid taxes.
Rye, New Hampshire
The only one of New Hampshire's original 14 World War II watchtowers to survive in near-original condition.
Cornish, New Hampshire
The summer home and later final residence of acclaimed American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
Hanover, New Hampshire
3,200-square-foot mural inside Dartmouth Library depicts the history of America with images of human sacrifice, ancient gods, and other unspeakable terrors.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
This small museum is an eccentric shrine to boyhood in the 1960s.
Durham, New Hampshire
This small stone chapel is a hidden gem just outside the University of New Hampshire campus.
Lincoln, New Hampshire
Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Final resting place of the two women killed on a small island off the coast of New Hampshire.
Hampton, New Hampshire
A stone memorial erected for New Hampshire's only convicted witch.
Dover, New Hampshire
A museum dedicated to "science, history and the arts" little changed since 1915.
New Castle, New Hampshire
The once-abandoned 140-year-old hotel used in the movie "In Dreams."
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.
Rye, New Hampshire
Stumps of an Ice Age forest, visible only at low tide.
Madison, New Hampshire
A very big rock just plopped down in the New England woods.