Manitou Springs, Colorado
Pikes Peak Summit House
Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.
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Manitou Springs, Colorado
Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Llanthony, Wales
The remains of one of Wales’ great medieval buildings, with a pub in the cellar.
Bradford-on-Avon, England
This bridge later moonlighted as a local jail.
Devizes, England
In 1999, a new equine figure was cut into this English hillside near the site where an older white horse had previously appeared.
Scarborough, England
The sole surviving medieval street cross in Scarborough.
Scarborough, England
Believed to be the longest railway bench in the world.
Thira, Greece
A quirky bookstore hidden beneath a sea of whitewashed Greek villas.
Naxos, Greece
This ancient statue of Dionysus lies unfinished and abandoned in one of Greece's oldest quarries.
Aksaray, Turkey
In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.
Kaleüçağız Köyü, Turkey
Hidden just under the waters around this Turkish island are the ruins of a once great city.
Rhodes, Greece
One of the best-preserved medieval streets in Europe.
Cambridge, England
Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.
Cambridge, England
Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.
Hove, England
These seaside shelters once enjoyed by royalty remain a part of local history.
Portsmouth, England
Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.
Portsmouth, England
This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.
Minstead, England
A stone, covered in metal, commemorating an event that happened somewhere else a thousand years ago.
Kingsand, England
Half-eaten food on display at an English café.
Trevor, Wales
The longest and tallest aqueduct in Britain can actually be sailed across.
Asheville, North Carolina
The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.
London, England
The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.
London, England
A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.
London, England
A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.