Kilkenny, Ireland
Dunmore Cave
This Irish show cave is said to have been the site of a Viking massacre that claimed 1,000 lives.
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Kilkenny, Ireland
This Irish show cave is said to have been the site of a Viking massacre that claimed 1,000 lives.
Selfoss, Iceland
A replica of the decorated wooden pillars Viking sailors threw overboard when finding new places to establish a settlement.
Höfn, Iceland
This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.
San Antonio de Pichincha, Ecuador
An elaborate shrine dedicated to the four corners of the world unfortunately misses its mark.
Heavener, Oklahoma
One believer transformed a local curiosity into proof of Vikings on the Great Plains.
Shingo, Japan
A small Japanese village claims to be the final resting place of the son of God (and God's other son's ear).
Hangzhou, China
In its continuing quest to recreate famous parts of the world in miniature, China now has its own ghost Paris.
Littleton, North Carolina
Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.
Cleveland, Ohio
On a wall in Cleveland, Ohio find the story of a highly connected fictional community of organisms that created remarkable, lasting structures.
Saugues, France
An unsettling shrine dedicated to the ravenous beast that prowled 18th-century France.
Nykøbing Falster, Denmark
This secret collection of the strange and occult was rediscovered in a forgotten room of an old house.
Vienna, Austria
In the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere, standing at this site just outside Vienna, Austria, the sky would have been found beneath your feet.
Tokyo, Japan
Shrine to Japanese water-goblins, complete with their preserved body parts.
Felton, California
This quirky roadside attraction dives into the many theories surrounding North America's most infamous hairy cryptid.
Bangor, Maine
The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.
Mitchell, South Dakota
A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.
Topanga, California
You don't want to get caught in this trap--or do you?
Miami, Florida
Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.
Sloan, Nevada
Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.
Heimaey, Iceland
Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaze upon chocolate sculptures depicting everything from chariot races to Gaudí's famous church at this shrine to sweets.
Pitumarca, Peru
A remote candy-striped mountain in the Peruvian Andes straight out of the pages of Dr. Seuss.
Granada, Nicaragua
The crumbling remains of a once-grand building.