London, England
Nunhead Cemetery
A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."
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London, England
A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."
Paris, France
Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.
Madrid, Spain
A window into a long-lost world, these colorful tiles advertise a long-defunct range of purgative teas, harmless smokables, and diarrhea cures.
Victoria, British Columbia
Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.
Verona, Italy
Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.
Fayetteville, North Carolina
A different Edgar Allan Poe built this charming Victorian home.
Chamberlain, South Dakota
A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.
Fetlar, Scotland
On a remote island, legend has it that a fiddler and his wife were turned to stone.
Stromness, Scotland
Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.
Baile an Truiseil, Scotland
The 5,000-year-old megalith is believed to be Scotland's tallest standing stone.
Orkney, Scotland
The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.
Lundin Links, Scotland
A trio of giant megalithic stones in the middle of a golf course.
Machrie, Scotland
More stones than Stonehenge, all scattered within a windswept landscape sure to enchant 'Outlander' fans.
Luxor, Egypt
This unassuming tree stump reportedly traces its roots to the famous pharaoh queen's reign.
Nevada
An unusual slot canyon in the Aztec/Navajo Sandstone has a cross-section like an inverted old-fashioned keyhole.
Antwerp, Belgium
Rare wooden escalators lead deep down into an otherwise staggeringly monotonous tiled tunnel.
Pachuca de Soto, Mexico
The heart of Pachuca's small museum district pays tribute to a unique figure of Hidalguense history.
Le Diamant, Martinique
This large stone off the coast of Martinique had a brief career in the Royal Navy.
Kawakawa, New Zealand
Modern art meets modern convenience in possibly the world's most architecturally important public bathroom.
London, England
Down a pint of ale where the Bishop of Ely's servants slept in 1546.
Belvedere, Sint Maarten
A roundabout in the West Indies that pays tribute to a bus driver who brokered no-nonsense on the school route.
St. Petersburg, Florida
The world's largest collection of autographed baseballs can be found at the St. Petersburg Museum of History.
Kew, Australia
Inside this historical home are two panoramic murals of Sydney Harbour and Edinburgh.
Hamilton, Nevada
One of the best-preserved early 20th-century ore-processing mills in Nevada is maintained in a state of arrested decay.