Spean Bridge, Scotland
Well of the Seven Heads
This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.
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Spean Bridge, Scotland
This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.
Corrimony, Scotland
A Bronze Age burial site thought to be over 4000 years old
Foyers, Scotland
A Scottish manor with a history of mysterious fires, magic, and eccentric tales
Theux, Belgium
Europe's longest Hornbeam tunnel.
Steinsel, Luxembourg
The cave of a 12th-century hermit is still visited and venerated today.
Wiltz, Luxembourg
Luxembourg's first beer museum honors the Grand Duchy's contributions to the art and science of beer-production.
Bastogne, Belgium
Dedicated to the American general whose reply to a German demand for surrender was simply "Nuts!"
Bad Dürkheim, Germany
World's largest barrel containing an inn.
Herxheim bei Landau/Pfalz, Germany
Inside the Herxheim museum can be seen the horrifying remains of what were probably the victims of acts of prehistoric mass cannibalism
Bad Bergzabern, Germany
This museum in the small German city offers a unique glimpse into World War II history.
Belfort, France
A colossal sculptural lion built by the same man who designed the Statue of Liberty.
Berlin, Germany
A hidden, morbidly fascinating cemetery deep in the forest.
Granada, Spain
A centuries-old house, once part of the wall of Granada, sports musket barrels from the battlements which allude to its original owner.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
A famous pilgrimage site that remains hidden in the midst of a city.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This building played host to some of the most influential minds of the Industrial Revolution and now serves as a reminder of the influence of Northern coalfields.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This Roman archeological site is hidden amid a 1930s housing estate.
San Francisco, California
A shining, cold, black organ lies in San Francisco's financial district.
Bodega Bay, California
A poignant memorial to a young boy whose death spurred a dramatic increase in organ donations in Italy—dubbed the "Nicholas Effect."
Buena Vista, California
The first lookout in Yosemite.
Tanygrisiau, Wales
For the deepest sleep of your life, head 1,375 feet underground in Wales.
Spearfish, South Dakota
This vintage train once gave new meaning to “swimming upstream.”
Deadwood, South Dakota
Seth Bullock, the sheriff of Deadwood, built this town immediately after Teddy Roosevelt’s death in 1919.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A house and yard adorned with bizarre concrete sculptures in a Milwaukee suburb.
Varenna, Italy
An unusual resting place built into the hill with an amazing view of Lake Como.